Influence of transurethral resection on sexual dysfunction in patients with prostate cancer

British Journal of Urology

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 537-541

  Bieri, S ^a,b   Miralbell, R ^b   Rohner, S ^a   Kurtz, J ^a  

^a Department of Radiation Oncology ^*  (Switzerland)

^b GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Impotence; Prostatic neoplasms; Transurethral resection

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMPOTENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION;

EID: 0030429256     PISSN: 00071331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410x.1996.01478.x     Document Type: Review

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