Male Menopause, Andropause: Diagnostic Tests

Obligatory medical device diagnostics.

Optional medical device diagnostics – depending on the results of the history, physical examination, laboratory diagnostics and mandatory medical device diagnostics – for differential diagnostic clarification.

  • Exercise ECG (electrocardiogram during exercise, that is, under physical activity/exercise ergometry).
  • Sonography – ultrasound examination of the vessels supplying the brain.
  • Gastroscopy (gastroscopy)
  • Colonoscopy (colonoscopy)
  • Uroflowmetry (urine flow measurement) – measurement of urine flow in suspected obstructive bladder emptying disorder.
  • Upper abdominal sonography – for cancer screening.
  • Osteodensitometry (bone density measurement)
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the skull (synonyms: cranial magnetic resonance imaging; cMRI) – for suspected space-occupying lesions in the pituitary gland (pituitary gland), radiotherapy (radiation therapy) in the sellar region, and other diseases in the pituitary and sellar regions.