Follow-up of sex reassignment surgery in transsexuals: A Brazilian cohort

Archives of Sexual Behavior

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 711-715

  Lobato, Maria Inês Inês ^a,c   Koff, Walter José ^a,b   Manenti, Carlo ^a,b   Seger, Débora Da Fonseca ^a   Salvador, Jaqueline ^a   Da Graça Borges Fortes, Maria ^a   Petry, Analídia Rodolpho ^a   Silveira, Esalba ^a   Henriques, Alexandre Annes ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Gender identity disorder; Sex reassignment surgery; Sexuality; Transsexualism

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; BRAZIL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FAMILY HISTORY; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY DISORDER; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX REASSIGNMENT SURGERY; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSSEXUALISM; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE;

ADULT; BRAZIL; COHORT STUDIES; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TRANSSEXUALISM;

EID: 33845452241     PISSN: 00040002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10508-006-9074-y     Document Type: Article

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