Sexual and reproductive issues for men with inflammatory bowel disease

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 768-773

  Feagins, Linda A ^a,b   Kane, Sunanda V ^c  

^a VA NORTH TEXAS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADALIMUMAB; AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; CYCLOSPORIN A; INFLIXIMAB; MERCAPTOPURINE; MESALAZINE; METHOTREXATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; OLSALAZINE; PLACEBO; PREDNISONE; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; SILDENAFIL; STEROID; TESTOSTERONE;

CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON DISEASE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ENTERITIS; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; ILEOANAL ANASTOMOSIS; IMPOTENCE; INFERTILITY; MALE INFERTILITY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OLIGOSPERMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTOCOLECTOMY; PROSTATE CANCER; PSORIASIS; REPRODUCTION; RETROGRADE EJACULATION; REVIEW; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SIDE EFFECT; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; STEROID THERAPY;

COLONIC POUCHES; DEPRESSION; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 62049085336     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2008.90     Document Type: Review

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