Erectile dysfunction in patients with spina bifida is a treatable condition

Journal of Urology

Volumn 164, Issue 3 II, 2000, Pages 958-961

  Palmer, Jeffrey S ^a   Kaplan, William E ^a   Firlit, Casimir F ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Impotence; Meningomyelocele; Spinal dysraphism

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; SILDENAFIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DYSPEPSIA; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; NAUSEA; NOSE CONGESTION; PENIS ERECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SPINA BIFIDA; TABLET;

EID: 0033889327     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(05)67225-4     Document Type: Article

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