The effect of different types of hysterectomy on urinary and sexual functions: A prospective study

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 420-425

  El Toukhy, T A ^a,b   Hefni, Mohamed A ^a   Davies, Angharad E ^a   Mahadevan, S ^a  

^a Benenden Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DYSPAREUNIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL FUNCTION; STANDARDIZATION; STRESS INCONTINENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT; URODYNAMICS; UTERUS PROLAPSE;

ADULT; AGED; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS;

EID: 3042533406     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610410001685574     Document Type: Article

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