Sexual dysfunction in patients with epilepsy: Disentangling the pathogenic mechanisms!

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 64, Issue , 2016, Pages 294-

  Calabrò, Rocco Salvatore ^a  

^a IRCCS CENTRO NEUROLESI BONINO PULEJO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN;

ANTICIPATORY ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EPILEPSY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL STRESS; LETTER; LIBIDO DISORDER; NORWEGIAN (CITIZEN); ORGASM DISORDER; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF ESTEEM; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SOCIAL COMPETENCE; SOCIAL ISOLATION; STIGMA; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; UNEMPLOYMENT; PSYCHOSEXUAL DISORDER;

ANTICONVULSANTS; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84994096998     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2016.07.040     Document Type: Letter

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