Intralymphatic Immunotherapy With Autologous Semen in a Korean Man With Post-Orgasmic Illness Syndrome
@article{Kim2018IntralymphaticIW, title={Intralymphatic Immunotherapy With Autologous Semen in a Korean Man With Post-Orgasmic Illness Syndrome}, author={T. B. Kim and Young Sup Shim and S. D. Lee and E. S. Son and Jung Woo Shim and S. P. Lee}, journal={Sexual Medicine}, year={2018}, volume={6}, pages={174 - 179} }
Post-orgasmic illness syndrome (POIS) is a very rare disease characterized by local allergic symptoms and transient flu-like illness that nearly always occur after masturbation, coitus, or spontaneous ejaculation and last for 2 to 7 days. In a previous case report, 2 patients with POIS received hyposensitization therapy composed of multiple subcutaneous injections of autologous semen that resulted in a gradual decrease of symptoms. However, this procedure requires patients to endure pain and… CONTINUE READING
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