Urinary incontinence and sexual impotence after radical prostatectomy

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 473-477

  Öjdeby, Gunilla ^a   Claezon, Anders ^a   Brekkan, Einar ^a   Häggman, Michael ^a   Norlén, Bo Johan ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Incontinence; Prostatic cancer; Radical prostatectomy; Sexual potency

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPOTENCE; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL FUNCTION; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0030443558     PISSN: 00365599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365599609182326     Document Type: Article

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