Impotence: relevance and assessment in the surgical patient.
Two simple methods of assessing the presence and likely cause of impotence are described. The mechanism of sexual dysfunction is discussed with particular relevance to the surgical patient.
D007172:Erectile Dysfunction / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D010413:Penis / Q000098:blood supply / Q000503:physiopathology; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative / Q000009:adverse effects