Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8273778 | Journal of the Neurological Sciences | 2016 | 27 Pages |
Abstract
Our findings fail to confirm previous findings that PD is associated with a significant sexual impairment. NPC and patients with PD have comparable sexual function in both sexes. Thus, rather than dismissing sexual dysfunction as a normal parkinsonian symptom, physicians should refer patients to sexual medicine specialists who can investigate and discuss problems fully, diagnose possible comorbidities, and suggest appropriate treatments.
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Authors
Roberta Ferrucci, Marta Panzeri, Lucia Ronconi, Gianluca Ardolino, Filippo Cogiamanian, Sergio Barbieri, Paolo Barone, Laura Bertolasi, Alessandro Padovani, Alberto Priori,