Urology
Volume 63, Issue 1 , Pages 155-158 , January 2004

Circumcision in adults: effect on sexual function

  • Temuçİn Şenkul

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Temuçin Şenkul, M.D., Department of Urology, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Üsküdar, Istanbul 81327, Turkey
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  • Cüneyt İşerİ

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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  • Bülent şen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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  • Kenan Karademİr

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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  • Firat Saraçoğlu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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  • Doğan Erden

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

Received 18 June 2003 ,Accepted 28 August 2003.

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PII: S0090-4295(03)00926-9

doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2003.08.035

Urology
Volume 63, Issue 1 , Pages 155-158 , January 2004

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