作者
Nikolaos Pyrgidis, Ioannis Mykoniatis, Ioannis Sokolakis, Ioanna Minopoulou, Meletios P Nigdelis, Petros Sountoulides, Paolo Verze, Georgios Hatzichristodoulou, Dimitrios Hatzichristou
发表日期
2021/4
来源
The Journal of urology
卷号
205
期号
4
页码范围
1009-1017
出版商
Wolters Kluwer
简介
Purpose
Erectile dysfunction has a lower prevalence in renal transplant recipients compared to dialysis patients. Despite this observation, the effect of renal transplantation on erectile function remains unknown. We aimed to assess the role of renal transplantation on erectile function and to determine potential factors improving or deteriorating erectile dysfunction.
Materials and Methods
We conducted a systematic review and random effects meta-analysis of observational studies comparing erectile function preoperatively and postoperatively in renal transplant recipients (PROSPERO ID: CRD42020189580). Records reporting relevant outcomes were identified through search of PubMed®, Embase®, Cochrane Library and Scopus® databases from inception to September 2020. Judgment of the strength of evidence was performed with the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation …
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