Efficacy and safety of oral sildenafil (viagra) in men with erectile dysfunction caused by spinal cord injury

Neurology

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1629-1633

  Derry, F A ^a,c   Dinsmore, W W ^c   Fraser, M ^b   Gardner, B P ^a   Glass, C A ^b   Maytom, M C ^c   Smith, M D ^c  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Regional Spinal Injury Centre   (United Kingdom)

^c PFIZER GLOBAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC GMP; PHOSPHODIESTERASE V INHIBITOR; SILDENAFIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DYSPEPSIA; ENZYME INHIBITION; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLUENZA; MALAISE; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RASH; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTIGO;

EID: 0031672699     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.51.6.1629     Document Type: Article

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