Erectile dysfunction in cerebrovascular stroke patients

Autor: Doaa A Sayed Mahdy, Emad Eldien Kamal Ali, Tarek A. Rageh, Ahmed A. A Abdel Mageed
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Journal of Current Medical Research and Practice. 3:127
ISSN: 2357-0121
DOI: 10.4103/jcmrp.jcmrp_150_18
Popis: Erectile dysfunction is a common problem in cerebrovascular stroke patients. It may have a significant impact on the quality of life of sufferers and their partners. Consequential to stroke is often low self-esteem, depression, anxiety, rejection by a partner or spouse, impotence, problems communicating due to aphasia or unwillingness to communicate, and role changes. Mobility problems, fatigue, previous illnesses, and medication also have a negative effect on sexual activity. However, it is often neglected during rehabilitation along with the psychological issues that may affect sexual dysfunction.
Databáze: OpenAIRE