Intracavernous injection of prostaglandin E1 plus procaine in the treatment of erectile dysfunction

Journal of Urology

Volumn 152, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 1108-1110

  Schramek, P ^a   Plas, E G ^a   Hubner, W A ^a   Pfluger, H ^a  

^a GENERAL HOSPITAL LINZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

alprostadil; anesthesia, local; penile erection; procaine; prostaglandins

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; PROCAINE; PROSTAGLANDIN E1;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MIXTURE; DRUG SCREENING; HUMAN; IMPOTENCE; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; PAIN; PENIS ERECTION; PRIAPISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0027933576     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(17)32515-6     Document Type: Article

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