Hypersexuality, Fetishism and Multiple Sclerosis

1 February 1991

journal article
case report
Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry

Vol. 158 (2) , 280-281
https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.158.2.280

Abstract

Hypersexuality and fetishism appeared in a patient with multiple sclerosis whose MRI scan showed frontal and temporal lesions. The hypersexuality may have been the presenting symptom of the multiple sclerosis.

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