Prevalence and severity of erectile dysfunction in 50 to 75-year-old Finnish men

Journal of Urology

Volumn 170, Issue 6 I, 2003, Pages 2342-2344

  Shiri, Rahman ^a   Koskimäki, Juha ^b   Hakama, Matti ^a   Häkkinen, Jukka ^b   Tammela, Teuvo L J ^b,c   Huhtala, Heini ^a   Auvinen, Anssi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Aging; Impotence; Penile erection; Penis; Questionnaires

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FINLAND; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE;

EID: 0242440204     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000090963.88752.84     Document Type: Article

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