Vasculogenic erectile dysfunction in renal transplant recipients: Assessment of potential risk factors

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 511-516

  El Assmy, Ahmed ^a   El Bahnasawy, Magdy Salama ^a   Dawood, Ahmed ^a   AboBieh, Essam ^a   Dein, Bedeir Ali El ^a   El Dein, Ahmed Bayoumi Shehab ^a   El Hamady, Salah El Din ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Erectile dysfunction; Penile vascularity; Renal transplantation; Vascular factors

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGANIC IMPOTENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PENILE BLOOD FLOW; PENILE BLOOD VESSEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; UREMIA; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE, VASCULOGENIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; UREMIA;

EID: 10844293603     PISSN: 00365599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365590410015849     Document Type: Article

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