Sexual function in chronic illness

R Basson, P Rees, R Wang, AL Montejo… - The journal of sexual …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Direct and indirect effects of chronic disease on sexual health are frequent and
complex, but guidelines for their optimal management are lacking. With improved surgical …

Prevalence and correlates of self-reported sexual dysfunction in CKD: a meta-analysis of observational studies

SD Navaneethan, M Vecchio, DW Johnson… - American Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND:: Sexual dysfunction is an under-recognized problem in men and women
with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The prevalence, correlates, and predictors of this …

Interventions for treating sexual dysfunction in patients with chronic kidney disease

M Vecchio, SD Navaneethan… - Cochrane Database …, 2010 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Sexual dysfunction is very common in patients with chronic kidney disease
(CKD), but it is still significantly understudied. Treatment options exist but concerns have …

Sexual function in women receiving maintenance dialysis

S Seethala, R Hess, M Bossola… - Hemodialysis …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
While substantial attention has been paid to the issue of sexual dysfunction in men on
chronic dialysis, less is known about this problem in women with end‐stage renal disease …

Analysis of sexual functions in male nondiabetic hemodialysis patients and renal transplant recipients

HH Al Khallaf - Transplant International, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Disturbance of sexual functions among hemodialysis patients and renal transplant recipients
(RTRs) is controversial. Diabetes mellitus (DM) is known to have a significant negative …

Biochemical endocrinology of the hypogonadal male

PE Belchetz, JH Barth… - Annals of clinical …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Hypogonadism in the male results from inadequate testicular function, especially defects in
androgen synthesis and secretion, or action. Androgen action is important throughout …

Efficacy of testosterone gel in the treatment of erectile dysfunction in hypogonadal hemodialysis patients: a pilot study

Ö Cangüven, G Aykose, S Albayrak, C Goktas… - International journal of …, 2010 - nature.com
End-stage renal disease (ESRD) affects sexual function. The etiology of sexual dysfunction
in ESRD is multifactorial and hypogonadism is not uncommon. In a cohort of 96 men with …

Erectile dysfunction risk factors for patients entering dialysis programme

A Nassir - Andrologia, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this study was to determine the risk factors of erectile dysfunction (ED) for
patients entering the dialysis programme with haemodialysis (HD) or peritoneal dialysis …

Comparison of sexual function in females receiving haemodialysis and after renal transplantation

S Noohi, M Azar, AH Behzadi, ME Barbati… - Journal of renal …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study is to compare the sexual function of kidney transplant recipients and
end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) patients receiving haemodialysis (HD) in female patients …

Quality of life of Greek patients with end stage renal disease undergoing haemodialysis

M Kastrouni, E Sarantopoulou, G Aperis… - Journal of renal …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
An evaluation of the quality of life of patients with end stage kidney disease undergoing
haemodialysis in the Greek population was conducted to understand whether this quality …