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KORO SYNDROME

By: Christianne Porta; Himilce Luna;

Maria Pernick; Anislei Tejeda

Causes

Treatment

Classification DSM-V

Society and Culture

Introduction

Signs and Symptoms

*Koro or as it is labeled in the United States, Genital Retraction Syndrome.

*Specific to China, Malaysia, and Indonesia.

*Koro can also be referred to as Nipple Retraction Syndrome when it “affects” females.

Koro is the fear of a man’ penis shrinking and gradually absorbed by his/her body.

*Koro is an “illness” that usually occurs in cold climates and regions, which is common.

*The sufferer first experiences a tingling sensation in the genitals, followed by a rapid-onset panic attack.

*In Asia, this fear is almost always accompanied by an imminent fear of death.

*The sufferer normally asks friends or relatives to physically manipulate his genitals to stop them from retracting, which sometimes leads to injury.

History

Epidemiology

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