Perspective on Diabetes Related Hypogonadism | Tripathi
Summary :
As of today, approximately over 400 million adults are diagnosed with Diabetes, and another 300 million adults have been found to have shown impaired glucose tolerance, and render at a high risk for developing the disease. The clinical condition wherein men show the symptoms and biochemical evidences of deficient testosterone levels is known as male hypogonadism, and it, with stern evidences, has been to be prevalent, with a greater tendency, in men with type 2 diabetes. Low testosterone is associated with diminished libido, erectile dysfunction, increased fat mass, decrease muscle, bone mass and energy, depression and anaemia.Hypogonadotrophic Hypogonadism related with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus has been an ever growing concern, and we shall be discussing the implications and co-effects of this, in this session.
About Author :
Shikhar Tripathi is a medical student, researcher and an author. Even as a student, he has published multiple research as well as review articles, which have received global acclaim, and has authored two medical reference books. One of his articles, where he gave a hypothesis on vertical transmission of COVID-19 from pregnant mother to fetus, was well acclaimed world wide and even got featured by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in their repository and also got featured amongst the references on COVID-19 researches, on Wikipedia. He has been a guest speaker for the Young Researcher’s Forum at International Conference on Diabetes, Hypertension and Metabolic Syndrome 2020, International Conference on COPD and Asthma 2021 and is slated to be a guest speaker at International Conference on Clinical & Pharmaceutical Microbiology, 2021 (to be held in November 2021).
