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An unusual case of neurogenic sexual dysfunction due to lead exposure

  • S. Ali Khan
  • , Terry Whyard
  • , Sowmya Muthiki
  • , Musharaf Khan
  • , Supriya Mishra
  • , Emily Hughes
  • , Aleef Rahman
  • , Vidit Sharma
  • , Srinivas Pentyala

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Abstract

An unusual case of sexual dysfunction due to autonomic neuropathy, secondary to lead poisoning is reported in a radiator repair car mechanic. Pathophysiology of sexual dysfunction secondary to lead induced autonomic neuropathy is discussed. Neurologists who treat sexual dysfunction should be made aware of relationship of metal toxicity producing neurogenic sexual dysfunction.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)6-7
Number of pages2
JournalOpen Andrology Journal
Volume3
DOIs
StatePublished - 2011

Keywords

  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Lead poisoning
  • PDE-5 inhibitors

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