男性生殖荷尔蒙的变化在COVID-19患者中的变化
M Jabbar1, M Mohammad2, A Tiryag3
11College of Nursing, University of Basrah, Iraq.
Georgian medical news
|November 22, 2023
概括
COVID-19显著影响男性生殖健康,降低丸激素和改变丸激素/黄化激素 (LH) 比率. 这些荷尔蒙变化与COVID-19疾病严重程度相关,影响了男性的整体生育能力.
科学领域:
- 内分泌学 在内分泌学.
- 病毒学 病毒学
- 生殖医学 生殖医学
背景情况:
- COVID-19 (由SARS-CoV-2引起) 主要是一种呼吸系统疾病,但可以引起肺外表现.
- COVID-19对男性生殖荷尔蒙的潜在影响仍然是一个需要进一步调查的领域.
研究的目的:
- 调查COVID-19对男性生殖荷尔蒙的影响,特别是丸激素和黄素化荷尔蒙 (LH).
- 为了确定任何观察到的荷尔蒙变化是否与COVID-19疾病严重程度有关.
主要方法:
- 一项前性病例控制研究,涉及120名男性COVID-19患者 (轻度,中度,重度) 和120名年龄相匹配的对照.
- 血清激素配置文件的比较,包括总,LH和/LH比率.
主要成果:
- 与对照组相比,COVID-19患者的总丸激素水平显著降低 (P=0.043).
- 在COVID-19患者中观察到显著更高的血清LH水平 (P=0.0001) 和较低的/LH比率 (P=0.0001).
- 激素的变化似乎与疾病的严重程度相关.
结论:
- COVID-19影响男性生殖荷尔蒙,包括总,LH和/LH比率.
- 这些荷尔蒙变化可能与COVID-19感染的严重程度有关.
- 建议进行进一步的研究,以充分了解COVID-19对男性生殖健康的长期影响.
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