Clinical female sexual outcome after sacral neuromodulation implant for lower urinary tract symptom (LUTS)

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1411-1417

  Lombardi, Giuseppe ^a   Mondaini, Nicola ^a   Macchiarella, Angelo ^a   Cilotti, Antonio ^a   Popolo, Giulio Del ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Female sexual dysfunction; FSDS; FSFI; Sacral neuromodulation; Voiding dysfunction

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; SEX HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE SEXUAL DISTRESS SCORE; FEMALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE SEXUAL FUNCTION INDEX; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IMPLANT; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROMODULATION; ORGASM DISORDER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SEXUAL AROUSAL DISORDER; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SPINAL ROOT;

EID: 44949094430     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2008.00812.x     Document Type: Article

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