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  • Title: Sexual dysfunction of the male with diabetes mellitus.
    Author: Block AM.
    Journal: Nurse Pract; 1982 Sep; 7(8):19-25. PubMed ID: 7133570.
    Abstract:
    The literature states that 40 to 60 percent of males with diabetes will at some time become impotent. Nursing awareness and intervention in this problem can make a positive impact on the sexual functioning of males with diabetes. This article supplies suggestions for nursing care of males with diabetes mellitus and autonomic neuropathic impotence. Included is a description of the problem, including incidence, clinical morphology, description of normal male sexual functioning, pathogenesis, differential diagnosis, psychotherapeutic and surgical interventions. Nursing intervention includes a section on counseling by the nurse practitioner.
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