Effects of hypertension and antihypertensive therapy on sexual function in the elderly: the jury is still out.

J Hypertens

aVAMC and George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia, USA bAristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.

Published: September 2013

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