Increasing incidence and importance of HIV/AIDS and gonorrhea among men aged ≥50 years in the US in the era of erectile dysfunction therapy

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 247-252

  Karlovsky, Matthew ^a   Lebed, Brett ^a   Mydlo, Jack H ^a,b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Elderly males; Erectile dysfunction; Sexually transmitted diseases

Indexed keywords

SILDENAFIL;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GONORRHEA; GROUPS BY AGE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RATE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PENSIONER; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VIRUS INFECTIVITY; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; GONORRHEA; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PIPERAZINES; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG; UNITED STATES; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 2542634207     PISSN: 00365599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365590410025488     Document Type: Article

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