[Psychological problems related to the sexual stimulation video (SSV) test in the diagnosis of erectile disorders]

The Authors analyze scientific community's attitude towards VSS test. Related psychological problems are examined: the doctor's fear to be accused of voyeurism, the doctor's inadequacy in "invading" patient's field of intimacy, the doctor's relationship with his own erotic fantasies and with pornography, the "castrating" aspects in hospital environment and so on.