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Gonadotrophin replacement for induction of fertility in hypogonadal men.

Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab

January 2015

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Service of the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), Rue du Bugnon 46, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland; University of Lausanne, Faculty of Biology & Medicine, Institute of Physiology and the Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Service of the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Rue du Bugnon 46, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland. Electronic address:

Congenital hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism (CHH) is a rare form of infertility caused by deficient secretion or action of gonadotrophin-releasing hormone. There is no consensus regarding the optimal approach to fertility treatment in CHH men. In most cases, appropriate hormonal treatment with human chorionic gonadotrophin with or without follicle stimulating hormone will induce testicular development, spermatogenesis and fertility.

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