The postejaculatory refractory period: A neurophysiological study in the human male

BJU International

Volumn 85, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1093-1096

  Yilmaz, U ^a   Aksu, M ^a,b  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ERCIYES UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ejaculation; Evoked potentials; Penile sensory threshold; Postejaculatory refractory period; Somatosensory

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; EJACULATION; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PENIS; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTORY PERIOD; SACRAL SPINAL CORD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EJACULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; HUMANS; MALE; ORGASM; PENILE ERECTION; PENIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENSORY THRESHOLDS;

EID: 0034079834     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410X.2000.00657.x     Document Type: Article

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