International Journal of Endocrinology
Volume 2019 (2019), Article ID 4390934, 1 page
https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/4390934

Retraction

Retracted: Sexual Dysfunction in Women with Diabetic Kidney

International Journal of Endocrinology

Received 27 October 2019; Accepted 27 October 2019; Published 4 December 2019

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International Journal of Endocrinology has retracted the article titled “Sexual Dysfunction in Women with Diabetic Kidney” [1]. The article was found to contain a substantial amount of material from previously published articles, including the following sources:

(i)Santoro D., Satta E., Bellinghieri G., (2014), Sexual Dysfunction in Chronic Kidney Disease, Arici M. (eds), In: Management of Chronic Kidney Disease, Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-54637-2_24, [2] (not cited).(ii)Esposito, Katherine, Maria Ida Maiorino, and Giuseppe Bellastella, “Diabetes and sexual dysfunction: current perspectives,” Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity Targets and Therapy, 2014, https://doi.org/10.2147/DMSO.S36455, [3] (not cited).(iii)Priya Anantharaman, Rebecca J. Schmidt, “Sexual Function in Chronic Kidney Disease,” Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease, 2007, https://doi.org/10.1053/j.ackd.2007.01.002, [4] (not cited).(iv)F. O. Finkelstein, S. Shirani, D. Wuerth, and S. H. Finkelstein, “Therapy Insight: sexual dysfunction in patients with chronic kidney disease,” Nature Clinical Practice Nephrology, vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 200–207, 2007, https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncpneph0438, [5] (cited as reference 6).(v)R. Basson, J. Berman, A. Burnett, et al., “Report of the international consensus development conference on female sexual dysfunction: definitions and classifications,” Journal of Urology, vol. 163, no. 3, pp. 888–893, 2000, https://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00005392-200003000-00043, [6] (cited as reference 7).

The authors apologize for this. Our Editorial Board confirmed that the article should be retracted.

References

E. Satta, C. Magno, A. Galì et al., “Sexual dysfunction in women with diabetic kidney,” International Journal of Endocrinology, vol. 2014, Article ID 346834, 6 pages, 2014.

D. Santoro, E. Satta, and G. Bellinghieri, “Sexual dysfunction in chronic kidney disease,” in Management of Chronic Kidney Disease, M. Arici, Ed., Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, 2014.

K. Esposito, M. I. Maiorino, and G. Bellastella, “Diabetes and sexual dysfunction: current perspectives,” Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity Targets and Therapy, vol. 7, 2014.

A. Priya and R. J. Schmidt, “Sexual function in chronic kidney disease,” Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease, vol. 14, 2007.

F. O. Finkelstein, S. Shirani, D. Wuerth, and S. H. Finkelstein, “Therapy Insight: sexual dysfunction in patients with chronic kidney disease,” Nature Clinical Practice Nephrology, vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 200–207, 2007.

R. Basson, J. Berman, A. Burnett et al., “Report of the international consensus development conference on female sexual dysfunction: definitions and classifications,” Journal of Urology, vol. 163, no. 3, pp. 888–893, 2000.