Effi cacy of transdermal rivastigmine for treatment hypersexuality in alzheimer’s disease
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The patient was a 72-year-old married man who initially presented to the Elbistan State Hospital with his wife, who supplemented the clinical history, for evaluation of gradually progressing cognitive impairment of approximately 4 years’ duration. His wife reported an insidious onset of short-term memory difficulties, including repetition of stories and fluctuating periods of confusion regarding events.
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