The physical, social and psychological impact of priapism on adult males with sickle cell disorder

Chronic Illness

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 145-154

  Addis, Gulen ^a   Spector, Rachel ^a   Shaw, Elizabeth ^a   Musumadi, Luhanga ^a   Dhanda, Cathy ^a  

^a CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Priapism; Psychological; Qualitative; Sickle cell; Social

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONSENSUS; EMOTION; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; JOB PERFORMANCE; MALE; PAIN; PRIAPISM; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SEXUALITY; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL LIFE;

ADULT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; PAIN; PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 35348942330     PISSN: 17423953     EISSN: 17459206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1742395307081505     Document Type: Article

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