Sildenafil citrate after radical retropubic prostatectomy

Journal of Urology

Volumn 162, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1614-1617

  Lowentritt, Benjamin H ^a   Scardino, Peter T ^a   Miles, Brian J ^a   Orejuela, Francisco J ^a   Schatte, Edward C ^a   Slawin, Kevin M ^a   Elliott, Sean P ^a   Kim, Edward D ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Impotence; Prostatectomy

Indexed keywords

SILDENAFIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; IMPOTENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032844752     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)68179-7     Document Type: Article

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