Persistent sexual arousal syndrome: A case report and review of the literature

Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 65-71

  Mahoney, Sheila ^a   Zarate Jr , Carlos ^b  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOMIPRAMINE; FLUOXETINE; FLUVOXAMINE; LEVODOPA; LITHIUM; METHYLPHENIDATE; MOCLOBEMIDE; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITOR; PAROXETINE; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; QUETIAPINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TRAZODONE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; VENLAFAXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DEPRESSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERSEXUALITY; LIBIDO DISORDER; ORGASM DISORDER; PERSISTENT SEXUAL AROUSAL SYNDROME; PROGNOSIS; SEXUAL AROUSAL DISORDER; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION;

ADULT; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, SECOND-GENERATION; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CYCLOHEXANOLS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; ORGASM; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SYNDROME;

EID: 33845679714     PISSN: 0092623X     EISSN: 15210715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00926230600998532     Document Type: Article

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