Disturbances of sexual potency in patients with basilar impression and Arnold-Chiari malformation.
Sexual impotence is common in patients with basilar impression and/or Arnold-Chiari malformation. There is no evidence of hypogonadism and testicular biopsy is usually normal. An autonomic disturbance is postulated.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001139:Arnold-Chiari Malformation / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D007172:Erectile Dysfunction / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010985:Platybasia / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D013737:Testis / Q000473:pathology