The effect of lower urinary tract symptoms on erectile function and the frequency of sexual intercourse

Korean Journal of Urology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 458-462

  Yong, Deuk Jung ^a   Lee, Keon Cheol ^a   Cho, In Rae ^a  

^a Inje University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Sexual behavior; Symptoms; Urinary tract

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; AROMATASE; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; RHO KINASE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; REM SLEEP; SCORING SYSTEM; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE;

EID: 34247857480     PISSN: 04944747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4111/kju.2007.48.4.458     Document Type: Article

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