Hypothryoidism : a treatable cause of erectile dysfunction
Journal Title: Journal of the Indian Medical Association - Year 2018, Vol 116, Issue 5
Abstract
Sexual dysfunction is a common yet ignored part of medical consultation. Thyroid abnormalities is associated with sexual dysfunction most of which rectifies after normalising thyroid levels. This may reduce the need for other hormone replacement .We present a case of inconsumous marriage in a patient of hypothyroidism which was treated with thyroxine replacement.
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Mithun Bhartia
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