2005
DOI: 10.1590/s1677-55382005000500006
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Assessment of sexual function in patients undergoing vasectomy using the international index of erectile function

Abstract: Introduction: The present study aims to prospectively compare the sexual function in males before and after vasectomy surgery using the international index of erectile function (IIEF).Materials and Methods: From October to December 2002, sixty-four patients who were candidates for male sterilization in the vasectomy program of the Urology Section at the General Hospital of the University of São Paulo were included. The same investigator applied the IIEF before and 90 days after the surgery. The mean scores obt… Show more

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“…There was no case of surgery-related erectile dysfunction. 10 41.3% men thought that vasectomy has its influence on self-confidence and masculinity which again shows ignorance amongst men regarding vasectomy.…”
Section: Reasons For Disapprovalmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…There was no case of surgery-related erectile dysfunction. 10 41.3% men thought that vasectomy has its influence on self-confidence and masculinity which again shows ignorance amongst men regarding vasectomy.…”
Section: Reasons For Disapprovalmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Muchos estudios promueven el concepto de que la satisfacció n sexual no se ve influenciada negativamente por la vasectomía, reportando algunas parejas que no experimentan cambio alguno y en algunas que se incrementa [12][13][14][15][16] . Existe un solo estudio que utiliza el IIFE para evaluar estas variaciones en los 5 dominios de la funció n eréctil 6 . Nuestros resultados revelan un 38% de mejora en la puntuació n total del IIFE vs 67% reportado por Bertero et al 6 .…”
Section: Discusió Nunclassified
“…Existe un solo estudio que utiliza el IIFE para evaluar estas variaciones en los 5 dominios de la funció n eréctil 6 . Nuestros resultados revelan un 38% de mejora en la puntuació n total del IIFE vs 67% reportado por Bertero et al 6 .…”
Section: Discusió Nunclassified
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