Comparing penile measurements in normal and erectile dysfunction subjects

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2305-2310

  Kamel, Ihab ^a   Gadalla, Amr ^a   Ghanem, Hussein ^a   Oraby, Mohamed ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Corporeal tissue; Erectile dysfunction length; Human; Penis; Tunica albugenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HEIGHT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PENIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SMOKING; WEIGHT; ADOLESCENT; AGED; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EGYPT; HEALTH STATUS INDICATOR; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIC IMPOTENCE; REFERENCE VALUE; STATISTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EGYPT; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE, VASCULOGENIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENIS; REFERENCE VALUES; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68349135305     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2009.01305.x     Document Type: Article

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