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Q1.What is Kallmann syndrome ?
Q2.When was Kallmann syndrome first discovered ?
Q3.What does an endocrinologist do ?
Q3a. What causes Kallmann Syndrome ?
Q4 What are hormones ?
Q5 What and where are the hypothalamus and pituitary gland ?
Q6 What happens during normal puberty ?
Q7. How does having Kallmann syndrome affect puberty ?
Q8 Can patients with Kallmann syndrome become fertile ?
Q9. Can you have Kallmann syndrome and a normal sense of smell ?
Q10. What causes the lack of sense of smell (anosmia) ?
Q11. What is the link between anosmia and failed puberty ?
Q12. Do patients with Kallmann syndrome grow to normal height ?
Q13. Do all patients with Kallmann syndrome develop osteoporosis ?
Q14. What other symptoms are associated with Kallmann syndrome ?
Q15. Can Kallmann syndrome be "caught" from somebody else.
Q16 What are "genes" and how do they relate to Kallmann syndrome ?
Q17. How is Kallmann syndrome diagnosed ?
Q18. How do I contact other people with Kallmann syndrome ?
Information shorts
1. What does HH mean ?
2. What is Kallmann syndrome ?
3. What causes Kallmann syndrome / HH ?
4. How is Kallmann syndrome / HH diagnosed ?
5. What is hypogonadism ?
6. How is Kallmann syndrome / HH treated ?
7. Fertility treatments for Kallmann syndrome / HH
2019 On-line survey of Kallmann syndrome & CHH patients
2019 On line survey of KS / CHH patients
Past patient meeting presentations
Patient presentation 2019
Patient presentation 2021
Interviews with Dr Andrew Dwyer, Boston College
Treatment
Male HRT in delayed puberty and Kallmann syndrome.
Female HRT
Male Fertility
Female Fertility
2015 Guidelines
Testosterone treatments.
hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) therapy.
Diagnosis
Diagnosis of Kallmann syndrome / CHH
You Tube video on Kallmann syndrome
Video on Frequently Asked Questions
Associated symptoms
Blood Tests
MRI
DEXA
2015 Guidelines
Patient information sheets.
Photos
Genetics
Genetics
Genetics of Kallmann syndrome / CHH
Migration of GnRH releasing neurones
Medical paper on genetic testing in Kallmann syndrome
Medical paper on genetics of Kallmann syndrome / CHH
Links
MGH Boston
Information Booklet on Kallmann syndrome
Medscape article on Kallmann syndrome and CHH
You Tube Channel for videos on Kallmann syndrome / CHH
COST / European network for GnRH deficiency.
Pituitary Foundation - UK
Rare Connect Organisation
NIH Article on Kallmann syndrome / CHH
Genetic Alliance UK
Kallmann syndrome Wikipedia page
Kallmann syndrome WordPress Blog
NORD page on Kallmann syndrome
BMJ Patient Journey article on Kallmann syndrome
Doctors TV show on Kallmann syndrome.
Kallmann Syndrome public Facebook group.
Rare Disease UK
Patient made You Tube videos
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Absent or partial puberty.
Not a "late bloomer" blog
Title page
News
FAQ
Q1.What is Kallmann syndrome ?
Q2.When was Kallmann syndrome first discovered ?
Q3.What does an endocrinologist do ?
Q3a. What causes Kallmann Syndrome ?
Q4 What are hormones ?
Q5 What and where are the hypothalamus and pituitary gland ?
Q6 What happens during normal puberty ?
Q7. How does having Kallmann syndrome affect puberty ?
Q8 Can patients with Kallmann syndrome become fertile ?
Q9. Can you have Kallmann syndrome and a normal sense of smell ?
Q10. What causes the lack of sense of smell (anosmia) ?
Q11. What is the link between anosmia and failed puberty ?
Q12. Do patients with Kallmann syndrome grow to normal height ?
Q13. Do all patients with Kallmann syndrome develop osteoporosis ?
Q14. What other symptoms are associated with Kallmann syndrome ?
Q15. Can Kallmann syndrome be "caught" from somebody else.
Q16 What are "genes" and how do they relate to Kallmann syndrome ?
Q17. How is Kallmann syndrome diagnosed ?
Q18. How do I contact other people with Kallmann syndrome ?
Information shorts
1. What does HH mean ?
2. What is Kallmann syndrome ?
3. What causes Kallmann syndrome / HH ?
4. How is Kallmann syndrome / HH diagnosed ?
5. What is hypogonadism ?
6. How is Kallmann syndrome / HH treated ?
7. Fertility treatments for Kallmann syndrome / HH
2019 On-line survey of Kallmann syndrome & CHH patients
2019 On line survey of KS / CHH patients
Past patient meeting presentations
Patient presentation 2019
Patient presentation 2021
Interviews with Dr Andrew Dwyer, Boston College
Treatment
Male HRT in delayed puberty and Kallmann syndrome.
Female HRT
Male Fertility
Female Fertility
2015 Guidelines
Testosterone treatments.
hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) therapy.
Diagnosis
Diagnosis of Kallmann syndrome / CHH
You Tube video on Kallmann syndrome
Video on Frequently Asked Questions
Associated symptoms
Blood Tests
MRI
DEXA
2015 Guidelines
Patient information sheets.
Photos
Genetics
Genetics
Genetics of Kallmann syndrome / CHH
Migration of GnRH releasing neurones
Medical paper on genetic testing in Kallmann syndrome
Medical paper on genetics of Kallmann syndrome / CHH
Links
MGH Boston
Information Booklet on Kallmann syndrome
Medscape article on Kallmann syndrome and CHH
You Tube Channel for videos on Kallmann syndrome / CHH
COST / European network for GnRH deficiency.
Pituitary Foundation - UK
Rare Connect Organisation
NIH Article on Kallmann syndrome / CHH
Genetic Alliance UK
Kallmann syndrome Wikipedia page
Kallmann syndrome WordPress Blog
NORD page on Kallmann syndrome
BMJ Patient Journey article on Kallmann syndrome
Doctors TV show on Kallmann syndrome.
Kallmann Syndrome public Facebook group.
Rare Disease UK
Patient made You Tube videos
You Tube videos
Medical Papers
Published papers
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2012
2011
2010
2006
2005
2002
1989
1986
1982
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Not a "late bloomer" blog
Title page
News
Folder: FAQ
Back
Q1.What is Kallmann syndrome ?
Q2.When was Kallmann syndrome first discovered ?
Q3.What does an endocrinologist do ?
Q3a. What causes Kallmann Syndrome ?
Q4 What are hormones ?
Q5 What and where are the hypothalamus and pituitary gland ?
Q6 What happens during normal puberty ?
Q7. How does having Kallmann syndrome affect puberty ?
Q8 Can patients with Kallmann syndrome become fertile ?
Q9. Can you have Kallmann syndrome and a normal sense of smell ?
Q10. What causes the lack of sense of smell (anosmia) ?
Q11. What is the link between anosmia and failed puberty ?
Q12. Do patients with Kallmann syndrome grow to normal height ?
Q13. Do all patients with Kallmann syndrome develop osteoporosis ?
Q14. What other symptoms are associated with Kallmann syndrome ?
Q15. Can Kallmann syndrome be "caught" from somebody else.
Q16 What are "genes" and how do they relate to Kallmann syndrome ?
Q17. How is Kallmann syndrome diagnosed ?
Q18. How do I contact other people with Kallmann syndrome ?
Folder: Information shorts
Back
1. What does HH mean ?
2. What is Kallmann syndrome ?
3. What causes Kallmann syndrome / HH ?
4. How is Kallmann syndrome / HH diagnosed ?
5. What is hypogonadism ?
6. How is Kallmann syndrome / HH treated ?
7. Fertility treatments for Kallmann syndrome / HH
Folder: 2019 On-line survey of Kallmann syndrome & CHH patients
Back
2019 On line survey of KS / CHH patients
Folder: Past patient meeting presentations
Back
Patient presentation 2019
Patient presentation 2021
Interviews with Dr Andrew Dwyer, Boston College
Folder: Treatment
Back
Male HRT in delayed puberty and Kallmann syndrome.
Female HRT
Male Fertility
Female Fertility
2015 Guidelines
Testosterone treatments.
hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) therapy.
Folder: Diagnosis
Back
Diagnosis of Kallmann syndrome / CHH
You Tube video on Kallmann syndrome
Video on Frequently Asked Questions
Associated symptoms
Blood Tests
MRI
DEXA
2015 Guidelines
Patient information sheets.
Photos
Folder: Genetics
Back
Genetics
Genetics of Kallmann syndrome / CHH
Migration of GnRH releasing neurones
Medical paper on genetic testing in Kallmann syndrome
Medical paper on genetics of Kallmann syndrome / CHH
Folder: Links
Back
MGH Boston
Information Booklet on Kallmann syndrome
Medscape article on Kallmann syndrome and CHH
You Tube Channel for videos on Kallmann syndrome / CHH
COST / European network for GnRH deficiency.
Pituitary Foundation - UK
Rare Connect Organisation
NIH Article on Kallmann syndrome / CHH
Genetic Alliance UK
Kallmann syndrome Wikipedia page
Kallmann syndrome WordPress Blog
NORD page on Kallmann syndrome
BMJ Patient Journey article on Kallmann syndrome
Doctors TV show on Kallmann syndrome.
Kallmann Syndrome public Facebook group.
Rare Disease UK
Patient made You Tube videos
You Tube videos
Folder: Medical Papers
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2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
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1982
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