SEXUAL FUNCTION AFTER PROSTATECTOMY

SEXUAL FUNCTION AFTER PROSTATECTOMY

The aim of the study was to investigate the influence of transurethral and transvesical prostatectomy on the sexual function.Forty patients with the confirmed benign prostatic hyperplasia were analyzed. Transurethral and transvesical prostatectomy were performed in all patients. IIEF score was studi...

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Main Author: Darko Laketic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University in Nis, Faculty of Medicine 2007-10-01
Series:Acta Medica Medianae
Subjects:
sexual function
prostatectomy
Online Access:http://publisher.medfak.ni.ac.rs/2007-html/3-broj/SEXUAL%20FUNCTION%20AFTER%20PROSTATECTOMY.pdf
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spelling doaj-d7b933b6f97343ca9ce21df206b7e5622020-11-24T23:08:38ZengUniversity in Nis, Faculty of MedicineActa Medica Medianae0365-44782007-10-014632730SEXUAL FUNCTION AFTER PROSTATECTOMYDarko LaketicThe aim of the study was to investigate the influence of transurethral and transvesical prostatectomy on the sexual function.Forty patients with the confirmed benign prostatic hyperplasia were analyzed. Transurethral and transvesical prostatectomy were performed in all patients. IIEF score was studied before, as well as three and six months after the surgery. All results were compared with the results of control group.Sexual function was not significantly improved after surgery.There was statistically significant difference between operated patients and control group both in symptoms of sexual function.Sexual function did not significantly improve after the surgery. In addition,the improvement of sexual function was not registered postoperaively, and differed significantly from the control group sexual function. http://publisher.medfak.ni.ac.rs/2007-html/3-broj/SEXUAL%20FUNCTION%20AFTER%20PROSTATECTOMY.pdfsexual functionprostatectomy
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SEXUAL FUNCTION AFTER PROSTATECTOMY
Acta Medica Medianae
sexual function
prostatectomy
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title SEXUAL FUNCTION AFTER PROSTATECTOMY
title_short SEXUAL FUNCTION AFTER PROSTATECTOMY
title_full SEXUAL FUNCTION AFTER PROSTATECTOMY
title_fullStr SEXUAL FUNCTION AFTER PROSTATECTOMY
title_full_unstemmed SEXUAL FUNCTION AFTER PROSTATECTOMY
title_sort sexual function after prostatectomy
publisher University in Nis, Faculty of Medicine
series Acta Medica Medianae
issn 0365-4478
publishDate 2007-10-01
description The aim of the study was to investigate the influence of transurethral and transvesical prostatectomy on the sexual function.Forty patients with the confirmed benign prostatic hyperplasia were analyzed. Transurethral and transvesical prostatectomy were performed in all patients. IIEF score was studied before, as well as three and six months after the surgery. All results were compared with the results of control group.Sexual function was not significantly improved after surgery.There was statistically significant difference between operated patients and control group both in symptoms of sexual function.Sexual function did not significantly improve after the surgery. In addition,the improvement of sexual function was not registered postoperaively, and differed significantly from the control group sexual function.
topic sexual function
prostatectomy
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