Surgical treatment of penile veno-occlusive dysfunction: Is it justified?

Urology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 88-92

  Berardinucci, Don ^a   Morales, Alvaro ^a,b   Heaton, Jeremy P W ^a   Fenemore, Janet ^a   Bloom, Scott ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b KINGSTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; HUMAN; IMPOTENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PENIS DISEASE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN OCCLUSION;

EID: 0030045723     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(99)80388-4     Document Type: Article

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