Ciproterone Effect on Compulsive Masturbation in a Frontotemporal Dementia Patient
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Ciproterone effect on compulsive masturbation in a frontotemporal dementia patient.
Case Report A 75-year-old man, without previous known diseases or family history of dementia, was seen for slowly progressive behavioral changes. Over the previous 4 years, he insidiously started being sexually uninhibited, making proposals to all women, including his own daughter, and irresistible masturbating several times a day. He also developed many other behavioral features like excessive...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0895-0172,1545-7222
DOI: 10.1176/jnp.2010.22.3.352.e3