Erectile dysfunction and fertility related to cigarette smoking

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 209-216

  Wolf, Ronni ^a,c   Shulmam, Adrian ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c NONE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Endocrine profile; Male impotence; Reproductive system; Smoking, vascular effects; Sperm quality

Indexed keywords

CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PENIS ERECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 8944220235     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0926-9959(95)00162-X     Document Type: Review

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