An old problem with a new cause-5 alpha reductase inhibitors and persistent sexual dysfunction

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1829-1831

  Goldstein, Irwin ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTANOLONE; DUTASTERIDE; FINASTERIDE; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; STEROID 5ALPHA REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; TESTOSTERONE;

EDITORIAL; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HAIR LOSS; HORMONAL CONTRACEPTION; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENSTRUATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PENILE FIBROSIS; PREMATURE EJACULATION; PRIAPISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SEXUAL HEALTH;

EID: 79960472605     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2011.02368.x     Document Type: Article

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