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Among male patients reported to date who have hypogonadism and RAD are individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) [ 4, 5, 6, 7], lupus anticoagulant and antiphospholipid syndrome associated [ 8], scleroderma [ 9, 10, 11, 12], rheumatoid arthritis (RA) [ 13], ankylosing spondylitis (AS) [ 14, 15, 16], and polymyositis [ 17], while Turner's syndrome has been associated with autoimmune thyroiditis [ 3], juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) [ 18], and juvenile-onset inflammatory bowel disease [ 19].
Considering that the frequency of RAD in Mexico City, where our study was performed, is about 0.83% (including RA 0.62%; SLE 0.03%; polymyositis/dermatomyositis 0.04%; JRA 0.03%; AS 0.01%; and other RAD [Sjogren's syndrome, mix connective tissue disease, etc.], 0.1%) [ 32], the relatively large number of cases of RAD in this very small group of male patients with untreated hypogonadism was surprisingly high ( P < 0.001), suggesting a strong relation between the two conditions (see Supplementary Table 2).
In the patients, the rheumatolgic evaluation included a search for the presence of diagnostic criteria for SLE, RA, AS, psoriatic arthritis, JRA, polymyositis/dermatomyositis, scleroderma/CREST (calcinosis, Raynaud's phenomenon, esophageal dysfunction, sclerodactyly, telangiectasia), and Behcet's syndrome [ 22].