An analysis of 653 trials of penile vibratory stimulation in men with spinal cord injury

Journal of Urology

Volumn 159, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1931-1934

  Brackett, Nancy L ^a   Ferrell, Sean M ^b   Aballa, Teodoro C ^b   Amador, Maria J ^b   Padron, Osvaldo F ^b   Sonksen, Jens ^b   Lynne, Charles M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Ejaculation; Penis; Spermatozoa; Spinal cord injuries

Indexed keywords

NIFEDIPINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; EJACULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOLOGICAL REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIBRATION;

EID: 0032414876     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)63200-2     Document Type: Article

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