Psychosexual Well‐Being after Childhood Surgery for Anorectal Malformation or Hirschsprung's Disease

ConclusionApproximately 13% of male ARM and HD patients reported erectile dysfunction, while 50% female ARM and HD patients reported sexual dysfunction not related to quality of life or type of malformation. Both ARM and HD patients felt a need for better addressing sexual concerns during medical care. Further research is needed to optimize form and timing of this education. van den Hondel D, Sloots CEJ, Bolt JM, Wijnen RMH, de Blaauw I, and IJsselstijn H. Psychosexual well‐being after childhood surgery for anorectal malformation or Hirschsprung's disease. J Sex Med **;**:**–**.

Source: The Journal of Sexual Medicine - April 1, 2015 Category: Sexual Medicine Authors: Desiree van den Hondel, Cornelius E.J. Sloots, Johanna M. Bolt, Rene M.H. Wijnen, Ivo de Blaauw, Hanneke IJsselstijn Tags: Original Research Source Type: research