Influence of pituitary disease on sexual development and functioning

Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 173-180

  Swerdloff, Ronald S ^a,b   Wang, Christina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Erectile dysfunction; FSH; Infertility; LH; Libido; Pituitary; Pituitary adenomas; Sexuality; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; GROWTH HORMONE; PROLACTIN; SEX HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FEMALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; HYPOPHYSIS DISEASE; HYPOPITUITARISM; LIBIDO; MALE; MALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SEXUALITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PITUITARY DISEASES; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0031812590     PISSN: 00333190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000012278     Document Type: Review

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