[Sexual dysfunction in men].
BACKGROUND
Sexuality is an important part of most men's quality of life. Reduced sexual function is common and can be treated.


METHODS
The article is based on relevant publications retrieved from Medline, recent textbooks and the authors' clinical experience.


CONCLUSIONS
Numerous aspects affect sexual function in men. The following is discussed; prevalence of sexual dysfunction in men, symptoms, diagnostic approaches and treatment options for premature ejaculation, delayed ejaculation, anejaculation, retrograde ejaculation, erectile dysfunction with organic cause, congenital penile curvature, Peyronie's disease, reduced sexual desire and hypogonadism. Medical doctors need to know about sexual medicine and to be able to communicate well with patients about these issues.
Svendsen
Kjell-Olav B
KO
Frogner helsesenter, Frederik Stangs, gate 11-13, 0264 Oslo.
Schultz
Alexander
A
D004542:Ejaculation; D007172:Erectile Dysfunction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007006:Hypogonadism / Q000175:diagnosis; D007989:Libido; D008297:Male; D009948:Orgasm; D010413:Penis / Q000002:abnormalities; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D012735:Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy; D019529:Sexuality