Obesity and metabolic syndrome in men. State of Art

In the book in an affordable form with modern interdisciplinary positions, topical issues of epidemiology, etiology, pathogenesis, comprehensive diagnosis and obesity therapy and other hormonal metabolic disorders, which are currently united to the concept of metabolic syndrome are set out. The mechanisms of the close pathogenetic communication of obesity and metabolic syndrome in men with hypogonadism, carcinogenesis and the critical assessment of the so-called obesity paradox is given. Based on the extremely high medical and social importance of this problem for a modern population as a whole, the practical algorithms of comprehensive diagnosis (including hormonal) obesity and metabolic syndrome in men are considered in detail, and the rational schemes of pathogenetic pharmacotherapy of obesity and metabolic syndrome directed to The correction of all pathological mechanisms initiating, supporting and contributing to their progression in men, above all, hypogonadism, vitamin D deficiency, insulin resistance and oxidative stress.
The book is well illustrated.
For urologists, endocrinologists, Andrologists, reproductologists, geonstologists and family doctors