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In the United States, these disorders continue to be referred to as late-onset schizophrenia 420.
The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry Michael Alan Taylor 1993
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Treatment of late-onset CAH depends on the desired outcome and severity of symptoms.
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia - Something to Consider aka TBTAM 2009
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Beginning in her late 60s, she suffered from late-onset posttraumatic stress disorder, no longer able to distinguish her nightmarish childhood memories from real life in suburban Skokie, Ill.
Evoking the World of War Joel Henning 2011
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But research published recently in the New England Journal of Medicine definitively linked low testosterone levels to low sexual desire, and erectile dysfunction, and a poor morning erection, and concluded that these three symptoms must be present to diagnose late-onset hypogonadism.
Drug firms and doctors tout treatments for 'male menopause'; others are cautious Post 2010
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The other major variety is late-onset Alzheimer's dementia.
Scott Mendelson, M.D.: Can Vitamin-like PQQ Help Reduce the Risk of Alzheimer's Dementia? M.D. Scott Mendelson 2011
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The screen for late-onset CAH is a simple blood test for 17 hydroxyprogesterone - that hormone builds up as a result of the mild enzyme block in the adrenals.
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia - Something to Consider aka TBTAM 2009
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Maybe Wright would have a nasty scolding from the hot drinks he's carrying, or Colly could be diagnosed with a late-onset allergy to willow he's certainly can't hold it for any length of time any more.
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I've been screening for late-onset CAH for over 20 years whenever an adolescent or adult woman presents to me with irregular menses and acne or hair growth, and I've diagnosed it in maybe 2 or 3 patients.
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia - Something to Consider aka TBTAM 2009
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If you go on Wikipedia and look up "andropause" you'll find there are a variety of terms used for this "condition" that, frankly, I've never heard of: SLOH (symptomatic late-onset hypogonadism), ADAM (androgen deficiency of the aging male), PADAM (partial androgen deficiency of the aging male).
Dr. Gregory Jantz, Ph.D.: Irritable Male Syndrome, It's No Laughing Matter Ph.D. Dr. Gregory Jantz 2012
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The other major variety is late-onset Alzheimer's dementia.
Scott Mendelson, M.D.: Can Vitamin-like PQQ Help Reduce the Risk of Alzheimer's Dementia? M.D. Scott Mendelson 2011
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