Impact of Peyronie's disease on sexual and psychosocial functioning: Qualitative findings in patients and controls

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1977-1984

  Rosen, Raymond ^a   Catania, Joseph ^b   Lue, Tom ^c   Althof, Stanley ^d   Henne, Jeff ^e   Hellstrom, Wayne ^f   Levine, Laurence ^g  

^a NEW ENGLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^e Henne Group   (United States)

^f TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Outcome Assessment; Peyronie's Disease; Psychosocial Function; Sexual Function

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; EXPERT SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PERSONAL APPEARANCE; PEYRONIE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 48749108501     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2008.00883.x     Document Type: Article

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