Association between lower urinary tract symptoms and sexual dysfunction in Taiwanese men

Andrologia

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 387-391

  Tsao, C W ^a   Cha, T L ^a   Lee, S S ^a   Tang, S H ^a   Wu, S T ^a   Tsui, K H ^b   Sun, G H ^a  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Ageing men; Erectile dysfunction; Irritative symptoms; Lower urinary tract symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; TAIWAN;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; TAIWAN; URINATION DISORDERS;

EID: 57149124669     PISSN: 03034569     EISSN: 14390272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0272.2008.00876.x     Document Type: Article

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