Reasons for discontinuing intracavernous injection therapy with prostaglandin E1 (Alprostadil)

Urology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 397-400

  Lehmann, K ^a   Casella, R ^a   Blochlinger A ^a   Gasser, T C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTAGLANDIN E1;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HEMATOMA; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INJECTION PAIN; INTRACAVERNOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PENIS ERECTION; PRIAPISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF ESTEEM;

ADULT; AGED; ALPROSTADIL; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE; INJECTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENIS; TREATMENT REFUSAL; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0032952895     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(98)00478-6     Document Type: Article

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