Is obesity a further cardiovascular risk factor in patients with erectile dysfunction?

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Published in J Sex Med on April 26, 2010

Authors

Giovanni Corona1, Matteo Monami, Valentina Boddi, Daniela Balzi, Cecilia Melani, Nelli Federico, Daniela Balzi, Alessandra Sforza, Carlo M Rotella, Gianni Forti, Edoardo Mannucci, M Maggi

Author Affiliations

1: Andrology Unit, Department of Clinical Physiopathology, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.

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