Sexual dysfunction therapeutic approaches in patients with multiple sclerosis: a systematic review.

Vasileios GiannopapasDimitrios KitsosAnthi TsogkaJohn S TzartosGeorgios ParaskevasGeorgios TsivgoulisKonstantinos VoumvourakisSotirios GiannopoulosDaphne Bakalidou

Published in: Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology (2022)

The management of sexual dysfunction in PwMS needs to be further investigated. A team of healthcare professionals should be involved in the management of SD in order to address not only the primary (MS-related) SD symptoms but the secondary and tertiary as well. The main limitations that were identified in the existing literature were related to MS disease features, sample characteristics and evaluation tools and batteries.

Keyphrases

mass spectrometry
multiple sclerosis
ms ms
oxidative stress
mental health
systematic review
sleep quality
depressive symptoms