Health Issues Unique to the Aging Man
September 2000
in “
Geriatric nursing
”
TLDR Aging men face unique health issues like erectile dysfunction, prostate problems, and baldness.
The article "Health Issues Unique to the Aging Man" reviewed several health conditions specifically affecting men, such as impotence (erectile dysfunction), androgen deficiency syndrome, benign prostatic hypertrophy, prostate cancer, baldness, and gynecomastia. It discussed the major features of these syndromes and highlighted the specific nursing issues involved in managing these conditions.