Postorgasmic illness syndrome (POIS) in a Chinese man: no proof for IgE-mediated allergy to semen.
@article{Jiang2015PostorgasmicIS, title={Postorgasmic illness syndrome (POIS) in a Chinese man: no proof for IgE-mediated allergy to semen.}, author={N. Jiang and Guangpeng Xi and H. Li and J. Yin}, journal={The journal of sexual medicine}, year={2015}, volume={12 3}, pages={ 840-5 } }
INTRODUCTION
Postorgasmic illness syndrome (POIS) is a rarely described syndrome characterized by transient flu-like symptoms and cognition disorders. Recent studies suggest that immunogenic reactivity to autologous semen is the underlying mechanism in POIS. However, there are no data published on immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated allergy to autologous semen in men without POIS.
AIM
The purpose of the current work was to characterize the first diagnosed POIS patient in China and to study the… CONTINUE READING
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