title: Sexual function and infertility following spinal cord injury.
abstract: Changes in sexual function and fertility frequently occur following spinal cord injury (SCI). This article presents an overview of human sexual response and the changes that occur in that response following SCI. This article addresses the issues of childbearing for women with SCI, erectile function for men with SCI, and the issues of fertility and parenting for men and women with SCI.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, West Orange, New Jersey, USA.
authors.forename: T A
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Linsenmeyer
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007247:Infertility, Female / Q000209:etiology*; D007248:Infertility, Male / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D019529:Sexuality; D013119:Spinal Cord Injuries / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology*