The Implications of Increasing Age on Erectile Dysfunction

American Journal of Men's Health

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 273-279

  Wagle, Kamal C ^a,b   Carrejo, Maurita H ^b   Tan, Robert S ^a,b,c,d  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c OPAL Medical Clinic   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

age; and primary care; erectile dysfunction; older men

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MEN'S HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIC IMPOTENCE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGING; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE, VASCULOGENIC; MALE; MEN'S HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84861753176     PISSN: 15579883     EISSN: 15579891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1557988311431629     Document Type: Article

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