Orgasm Associated Incontinence (Climacturia) Following Radical Pelvic Surgery: Rates of Occurrence and Predictors

Journal of Urology

Volumn 177, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 2223-2226

  Choi, Judy M ^a   Nelson, Christian J ^b   Stasi, Jason ^b   Mulhall, John P ^a,b  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

orgasm; prostate; prostatectomy; prostatic neoplasms; urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CLIMACTERIUM; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTECTOMY; DATA BASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INCONTINENCE; LAPAROSCOPY; LIBIDO; LYMPH NODE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ORGASM; PAIN; PELVIS SURGERY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; REFLEX; SEMINAL VESICLE; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; STATISTICS; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CYSTECTOMY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGASM; PROSTATECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 34248191739     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2007.01.150     Document Type: Article

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