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ea0016p402 | Neuroendocrinology | ECE2008

Effect of hyperprolactinemia in male patients consulting for sexual dysfunction

Giovanni Corona , Mannuci Edoardo , Fisher Alessandra , Lotti Francesco , Ricca Valdo , Balercia Giancarlo , Petrone Luisa , Forti Gianni , Maggi Mario

Objectives: The physiological role of prolactin in male sexual function has not been completely clarified. Aim of this study is the assessment of clinical features and of conditions associated with hyperprolactinemia in male patients consulting for sexual dysfunction.Design and methods: A consecutive series of 2146 (mean age 52.2±12.8 years) male patients with sexual dysfunction was studied. Several hormonal and biochemical parameters were studied a...