Determinants of long-term sexual health outcome after radical prostatectomy measured by a validated instrument

Journal of Urology

Volumn 169, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1453-1457

  Hollenbeck, Brent K ^a   Dunn, Rodney L ^a   Wei, John T ^a   Montie, James E ^a   Sanda, Martin G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Impotence; Prostatectomy; Prostatic neoplasms; Quality of life; Questionnaires

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ORGASM; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL FUNCTION; UROLOGY;

EID: 0037376316     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000056737.40872.56     Document Type: Article

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