title: Sexual dysfunction in intensive care survivors.
abstract: Normal sexual function is an important component of a patient's overall health status. Sexual dysfunction has been described in a variety of patient populations including survivors of critical illness. This review gives an overview of the issues pertaining to sexual dysfunction in patients who have experienced intensive care unit treatment.
authors.affiliation: The Nuffield Department of Anaesthetics, The John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford OX3 9DU.
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Griffiths
authors.forename: Carl
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Waldmann
authors.forename: Jane
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Quinlan
mesh_terms: D002908:Chronic Disease; D003422:Critical Care; D016638:Critical Illness / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012735:Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological / Q000209:etiology*; D020018:Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological / Q000209:etiology*; D017741:Survivors