Review
International Journal of Impotence Research (2007) 19, 115–118. doi:10.1038/sj.ijir.3901482; published online 25 May 2006
Congenital genitourinary anomalies and sexual function
I Taran1, D M Hartke1 and J S Palmer1
1Division of Pediatric Urology, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA
Correspondence: Dr JS Palmer, Division of Pediatric Urology, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, 11100 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA. E-mail: jeffrey.palmer@case.edu
Received 8 November 2005; Revised 10 March 2006; Accepted 13 March 2006; Published online 25 May 2006.
Abstract
Congenital urologic abnormalities in males may contribute to sexual dysfunction seen in young men. It is the purpose of this paper to review some of the more common congenital urologic anomalies and their impact on sexual and reproductive function.
Keywords:
sex, penis, genitals, congenital anomalies, pediatrics
