Erectile dysfunction after transurethral prostatectomy for lower urinary tract symptoms: Results from a center with over 500 patients

Asian Journal of Andrology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 69-74

  Poulakis, Vassilis ^a   Ferakis, Nikolaos ^a   Witzsch, Ulrich ^a   de Vries, Rachelle ^a   Becht, Eduard ^a  

^a Northwest Hospital   (Germany)

Author keywords

Benign prostatic hyperplasia; Erectile dysfunction; Transurethral resection of prostate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PENIS ERECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDUAL URINE; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; URINE FLOW RATE;

AGED; CORONARY DISEASE; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTORS; SEMINAL VESICLES; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE;

EID: 30444457549     PISSN: 1008682X     EISSN: 17457262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7262.2006.00088.x     Document Type: Article

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