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Abbreviations

AMPA:

α-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole propionic acid

IIEF-5:

International Index of Erectile Function 5

MRI:

Magnetic resonance imaging

FSH:

Follicle stimulating hormone

LH:

Luteinizing hormone

HAM-A-4:

Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (possibly a typo, as the Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale is commonly abbreviated as HAM-A)

ng/ml:

Nanograms per milliliter

mIU/ml:

Milli international units per milliliter

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Dixit, A., Kumar, A., Trivedi, S. et al. Perampanel-induced erectile dysfunction. Neurol Sci 45, 1787–1788 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-023-07227-4

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