Chronic renal failure and sexual functioning: Clinical status versus objectively assessed sexual response

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 2654-2663

  Toorians, A W F T ^a   Janssen, E ^b   Laan, E ^b   Gooren, L J G ^a   Giltay, E J ^a   Oe, P L ^a   Donker, A J M ^a   Everaerd, W ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biochemical; Chronic renal failure; Prevalence; Psychophysiology; Sexual dysfunctions; Variables

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; IMPOTENCE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL AROUSAL; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION;

EID: 0030670629     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/12.12.2654     Document Type: Article

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