Changes in Continence and Erectile Function Between 2 and 4 Years After Radical Prostatectomy

Journal of Urology

Volumn 181, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 731-735

  Glickman, Leonard ^a   Godoy, Guilherme ^a   Lepor, Herbert ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

erectile dysfunction; postoperative complications; prostate; prostatectomy; urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF EVALUATION;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT STUDIES; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PENILE ERECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROBABILITY; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URINATION;

EID: 58149187854     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.10.019     Document Type: Article

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