Erectile dysfunction and sex hormone changes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients

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KAHRAMAN H., Sen B., Köksal N., KILINÇ M., RESİM S.

MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESPIRATORY MEDICINE, cilt.8, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 8
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1186/2049-6958-8-66
  • Dergi Adı: MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESPIRATORY MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Aging, COPD, Erectile dysfunction, Sexuality, Testosterone, INTERNATIONAL INDEX, HEALTH-CARE, COPD, PREVALENCE, IMPOTENCE, SYMPTOMS, MEN, COMORBIDITIES
  • Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The prevalence of sexual dysfunction in patients with COPD is high and its significance has not been sufficiently stressed. The aim of this study is to investigate the incidence of erectile dysfunction (ED) and the factors affecting its frequency in COPD patients.