ea0059ep55 | Clinical practice, governance & case reports | SFEBES2018
Lewandowski Krzysztof
, Kawalec Joanna
, Dębrowska Katarzyna
, Lewinski Andrzej
Background: Self-administration of anabolic steroids among bodybuilders is an underestimated problem, often not admitted by patients.Case presentaation: A 19 year old male (planning to study medicine!) presented with gynaecomastia, general malaise and erectile problems. Investigations revealed acute hepatitis: ALT 2125 U/L [Ref. range (RR)<45] and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism: LH 1.6 IU/L [RR: 1.5-9.3], testosterone 0.214 ng/mL [RR: 2.49-8.36...