Are Sadomasochism and Hypersexuality in Autism Linked to Amygdalohippocampal Lesion?

In line with the literature, this case report links autism and sadomasochism to amygdalohippocampal pathology emphasising its impact in the etiopathogenesis of both disorders. Further research is needed to elucidate the interaction of amygdalohippocampal changes, disturbed emotion precessing and sex offenses. Müller JL. Sadomasochism and hypersexuality in autism linked to amygdalohippocampal lesion? J Sex Med 2011;8:3241-3249.