PREVENTING STRATEGIES FOR ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION FOLLOWING RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY AND EFFICACY OF EARLY REHABILITATION


Akbal C., Tinay I., Turkeri L., Simsek F.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, cilt.32, sa.4, ss.443-452, 2006 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
  • Cilt numarası: 32 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2006
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF UROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.443-452
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Prostate cancer, Radical prostatectomy, Erectile dysfunction, PDE5 inhibitors, Treatment
  • Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Introduction: Although radical prostatectomy is the golden standard treatment modality for organ confined prostate cancer, postoperative erectile dysfunction is one of the important quality of life problems in urological practice. Here in, we analyzed current strategies for preventing and managing postoperative erectile dysfunction with respect to safety and efficacy.