How Much are Patients Interested in Erectile Dysfunction Treatment after Radical Prostatectomy?

European Urology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 461-462

  Glina, Sidney ^a  

^a Instituto H Ellis   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHODIESTERASE V INHIBITOR; PLACEBO; PROSTAGLANDIN E1; SILDENAFIL;

EDITORIAL; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; PATIENT EDUCATION; PENIS ERECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 38749101645     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2007.09.014     Document Type: Editorial

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