The role of prolactin levels in the sexual activity of married men with erectile dysfunction

BJU International

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1269-1273

  Paick, Jae Seung ^a   Yang, Ji Hyun ^a   Kim, Soo Woong ^a   Ku, Ja Hyeon ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul Veterans Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Erectile dysfunction; Prolactin; Sexual activity

Indexed keywords

PROLACTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MARRIED MAN; PATIENT CODING; PENIS ERECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTHROPOMETRY; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; PROLACTIN; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 33750869007     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2006.06507.x     Document Type: Article

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