Influence of the method of intracavernous injection on penile rigidity: A possible pharmacokinetic explanation

Urology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 248-252

  De Meyer, J M ^a,b   Oosterlinck, W ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b NONE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGOXIN; PAPAVERINE; PHENTOLAMINE; PROSTAGLANDIN E1; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG ELIMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMPOTENCE; INTRACAVERNOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PAIN; PENIS ERECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

AGED; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE; INJECTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENILE ERECTION; PENIS; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0031026803     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(96)00435-9     Document Type: Article

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