[Hyperprolactin as cause of hypoactive sexual desire in men].
Algorithms previously focused primarily on the testosterone level and its role when diagnosing and managing hypoactive sexual desire (HSD) in men. The importance of prolactin in male sexuality is recognized and should be taken into account when investigating more complex cases of HSD in men.
Sexologisk Klinik, Psykiatrisk Center København, Denmark. mettethingbaltzar@dadlnet.dk
Mette Thing
MT
Baltzar
Christian
C
Anholm
Christina Damsted
CD
Petersen
D000328:Adult; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000077465:Cabergoline; D004873:Ergolines / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D006966:Hyperprolactinemia / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D007989:Libido; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010911:Pituitary Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D015175:Prolactinoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D012735:Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*
D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D004873:Ergolines; D000077465:Cabergoline