Aspects of sexual life in patients after burn: The most neglected part of postburn rehabilitation in the developing world

Journal of Burn Care and Research

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Ahmad, Imran ^a   Masoodi, Zulqarnain ^a   Akhter, Sohaib ^a   Khurram, Fahad ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURN; BURN PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPAREUNIA; FATIGUE; FEAR; FEMALE; GENITAL PAIN; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; INTERVIEW; LENGTH OF STAY; LIBIDO DISORDER; LIMB AMPUTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAUDSLEY MARITAL QUESTIONNAIRE; MIDDLE AGED; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERINEAL PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REHABILITATION CARE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; SOCIAL STATUS; URINARY TRACT FISTULA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BURNS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84892806972     PISSN: 1559047X     EISSN: 15590488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BCR.0b013e3182779b6d     Document Type: Article

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