Recoverability of Erectile Function in Post-Radical Cystectomy Patients: Subjective and Objective Evaluations

European Urology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 275-283

  Hekal, Ihab A ^a   El Bahnasawy, Magdy S ^a   Mosbah, Ahmed ^a   El Assmy, Ahmed ^a   Shaaban, Atallah ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Erectile Dysfunction; IIEF; Nerve sparing; Penile duplex ultrasound; Radical cystectomy

Indexed keywords

PROSTAGLANDIN E1; SILDENAFIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER INVASION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTECTOMY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PENIS ERECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; URINARY DIVERSION;

CYSTECTOMY; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE, VASCULOGENIC; LIBIDO; MALE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PENILE ERECTION; PENIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATECTOMY; QUESTIONNAIRES; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 57649223571     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2008.06.072     Document Type: Article

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