Effects of prostate volume and lower urinary tract symptoms on erectile function

Korean Journal of Urology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 24-28

  Oh, Seung Yeob ^a   Min, Kweon Sik ^a   Choi, Sung Hyup ^a  

^a Inje University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Erectile function; Prostate volume; Urinary tract

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL PROSTATE SYMPTOM SCORE; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ORGAN SIZE; PENIS ERECTION; PROSTATE; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

EID: 34147150208     PISSN: 04944747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4111/kju.2007.48.1.24     Document Type: Article

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