Predicting erectile function outcome in men after radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer

BJU International

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 422-426

  Kilminster, Shaun ^a   Müller, Stig ^e   Menon, Mani ^c   Joseph, Jean V ^d   Ralph, David J ^b   Patel, Hiten R H ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF NAVAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b St Peter's Andrology Centre   (United Kingdom)

^c HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH NORWAY   (Norway)

Author keywords

erectile dysfunction; outcomes; prostate cancer; prostatectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; POTENCY DISORDER; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; RELIABILITY; ROBOTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHODIESTERASE 5 INHIBITORS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ROBOTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84863722990     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2011.10757.x     Document Type: Article

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