Sexual Functioning in Adolescents and Young Adults With Spina Bifida

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 31-35

  Cardenas, Diana D ^a   Topolski, Tari D ^b   White, Catherine J ^b   McLaughlin, John F ^c   Walker, William O ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrocephalus; Myelomeningocele; Rehabilitation; Sex behavior; Sex education; Spina bifida

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTESTINE FUNCTION; LIFE SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICIAN; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; REPRODUCTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; SEXUALITY; SMOKING; SPINA BIFIDA; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 37349026948     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2007.08.124     Document Type: Article

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