Neurologist-induced sexual dysfunction: Enzyme-inducing antiepileptic drugs

Neurology

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 980-981

  Devinsky, Orrin ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; ESTROGEN; LAMOTRIGINE; LIVER ENZYME; NEFAZODONE; OXCARBAZEPINE; PAROXETINE; PHENYTOIN; PRIMIDONE; PROPRANOLOL; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; SILDENAFIL; TESTOSTERONE; VALPROIC ACID; VARDENAFIL;

DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; ENZYME INDUCTION; EPILEPSY; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; IMPOTENCE; LIBIDO DISORDER; MOOD DISORDER; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEIZURE; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION;

EID: 26444576450     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000178385.31601.e4     Document Type: Editorial

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