title: [Benign prostatic hyperplasia and sexual dysfunction].
abstract: Lower urinary tract symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia, erectile dysfunction and ejaculatory disorders are often associated. The severity of sexual dysfunction is positively associated with increasing severity of urinary tract symptoms. Current treatment of BHP produce some effects, positive as well as negative, on the sexual function. It is important to remember this, when you choose a treatment for a patient who report regular sexual activity.
authors.affiliation: Service d'urologie, CHUV, 1011 Lausanne. marc.wisard@chuv.ch
authors.forename: Marc
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Wisard
authors.forename: Hans-Jürg
authors.initials: HJ
authors.lastname: Leisinger
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011470:Prostatic Hyperplasia / Q000150:complications*; D011788:Quality of Life; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D012735:Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological / Q000209:etiology*; D014555:Urination Disorders / Q000209:etiology