Normal Rigiscan criteria in older potent men;Critères de normalité de Rigiscan® chez l'homme âgé

Progres en Urologie

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 37-44

  Zimmern, Philippe ^a,b   Leach, Gary E ^a   Yao, Janice ^a   Wolde Tsadik, Girma ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Erectile dysfunction; Penile rigidimetry; Radical prostatectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMPOTENCE; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING; PENIS; PENIS ERECTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATECTOMY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFERENCE VALUE; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TIME; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PENILE ERECTION; PENIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATECTOMY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERENCE VALUES; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 0033070692     PISSN: 11667087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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