Can prostate biopsies affect erectile function?

Andrologia

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 79-83

  Chrisofos, M ^a   Papatsoris, A G ^a,b   Dellis, A ^a   Varkarakis, I M ^a   Skolarikos, A ^a   Deliveliotis, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b Agios Vasilios of Patras   (Greece)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Erectile dysfunction; Prostate

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PENIS ERECTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATE BIOPSY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

AGED; BIOPSY; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENILE ERECTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 33645975509     PISSN: 03034569     EISSN: 14390272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0272.2006.00714.x     Document Type: Article

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