Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological - Physiopathology
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Friday, March 19, 2010

[Sexological problems in neurological disorders: neurosexology]

28 Sep 2009 The author has examined this complex subject-matter as he has not found any publications dealing with the interconnection between neurology and sexuality in the Hungarian literature available to him. Healthy sexual behavior determines the ... Read more...

Prospective follow-up of sexual function after elective repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms using open and endovascular techniques.

30 Aug 2009 OBJECTIVES: Surgical intervention in the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) can affect sexual functions, resulting in a negative impact on the quality of life. The aim of this study was to investigate the preoperative information given ... Read more...

Report of spontaneous and persistent genital arousal in women attending a sexual health clinic.

30 Jul 2009 The frequency of spontaneous genital arousal (GA) and persistent genital arousal disorder (PGAD) in women is unknown. The aim of this study was to conduct an anonymous survey to assess the frequency and nature of spontaneous GA and PGAD in women ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological - Physiopathology'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• [Sexological problems in neurological disorders: neurosexology] 28 Sep 2009
• Invited commentary. 30 Aug 2009
• Prospective follow-up of sexual function after elective repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms using open and endovascular techniques. 30 Aug 2009
• Report of spontaneous and persistent genital arousal in women attending a sexual health clinic. 30 Jul 2009
• Challenges in the identification and management of HSDD. 29 Jun 2009
• Effects of transdermal testosterone or oral dydrogesterone on hypoactive sexual desire disorder in transsexual women: results of a pilot study. 2 Jun 2009
• Pathways of sexual desire. 28 Apr 2009
• Sexual dysfunction in dermatological diseases. 22 Feb 2009
• Placebo response in the treatment of women's sexual dysfunctions: a review and commentary. 30 Dec 2008
• Vaginismus and accompanying sexual dysfunctions in a Turkish clinical sample. 30 Dec 2008
• Body image is a major determinant of sexual dysfunction in stable HIV-infected women. 30 Dec 2008
• Evaluation of sexual function in women with type 2 diabetes mellitus. 30 Dec 2008
• Persistent genital arousal disorder in 18 Dutch women: Part I. MRI, EEG, and transvaginal ultrasonography investigations. 30 Nov 2008
• Persistent genital arousal disorder in 18 Dutch women: Part II. A syndrome clustered with restless legs and overactive bladder. 30 Nov 2008
• Basic science and neurobiological research: potential relevance to sexual compulsivity. 29 Nov 2008
• FSFI scores of women with persistent genital arousal disorder compared with published scores of women with female sexual arousal disorder and healthy controls. 16 Nov 2008
• Women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder compared to normal females: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study. 30 Sep 2008
• Rational use of dapoxetine for the treatment of premature ejaculation. 29 Sep 2008
• Genital responsiveness in healthy women--what about subjective genital engorgement? 21 Sep 2008
• Effect of citalopram in treating hypersexuality in an Alzheimer's disease case. 18 Sep 2008

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Technical information about 'Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological'

Definition: Disturbances in sexual desire and the psychophysiologic changes that characterize the sexual response cycle and cause marked distress and interpersonal difficulty. (APA, DSM-IV, 1994)

Descriptor UI: D020018

Alternative terms: Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological; Dysfunction, Psychological Sexual; Dysfunctions, Psychological Sexual; Psychological Sexual Dysfunction; Psychological Sexual Dysfunctions; Sexual Dysfunction, Psychological; Psychosexual Dysfunctions; Dysfunction, Psychosexual; Dysfunctions, Psychosexual; Psychosexual Dysfunction; Psychosexual Disorders; Disorder, Psychosexual; Disorders, Psychosexual; Psychosexual Disorder; Sexual Aversion Disorder; Aversion Disorders, Sexual; Disorders, Sexual Aversion; Sexual Aversion Disorders; Orgasmic Disorder; Disorders, Orgasmic; Orgasmic Disorders; Sexual Arousal Disorder; Arousal Disorders, Sexual; Disorders, Sexual Arousal; Sexual Arousal Disorders; Frigidity; Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: F03.800.800;

History Note: 99(81)