Issues of Medical Management and Surveillance among Patients with KS
Medical Issue | Management Strategy |
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Hypogonadism | Discuss risks and benefits of testosterone supplementation |
Osteopenia/osteoporosis | Bone mineral density testing |
Gynecomastia/breast cancer risk | Consider breast self-examination instruction |
Diabetes mellitus | Counseling for nutrition, exercise |
Learning disabilities | Formal testing |
Psychiatric/psychological conditions | Evaluation and treatment |
Dental caries | Routine dental care |