"Orgasm" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The climax of sexual excitement in either humans or animals.
| Descriptor ID |
D009948
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.784.460
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| Concept/Terms |
Sexual Satisfaction- Sexual Satisfaction
- Satisfaction, Sexual
- Satisfactions, Sexual
- Sexual Satisfactions
- Sexual Gratification
- Gratification, Sexual
- Gratifications, Sexual
- Sexual Gratifications
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Orgasm" by people in Profiles.
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Persistent genital arousal disorder (PGAD): case report of long-term symptomatic management with electroconvulsive therapy. J Sex Med. 2009 Oct; 6(10):2901-9.
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Serotonin reuptake antidepressant effects on sexual function in patients with anxiety disorders. Biol Psychiatry. 1998 Jun 15; 43(12):904-7.
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Sexual dysfunction related to alprazolam treatment of social phobia. Am J Psychiatry. 1988 Apr; 145(4):531-2.