Effect of sildenafil citrate (Viagra) on erectile dysfunction in a patient with familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy ATTR Val30Met

Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System

Volumn 80, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 89-92

  Obayashi, Konen ^a   Ando, Yukio ^a   Terazaki, Hisayasu ^a   Yamashita, Sonoka ^b   Nakagawa, Kazuko ^b   Nakamura, Masaaki ^a   Yamashita, Taro ^a   Suga, Moritaka ^a   Ishizaki, Takashi ^b   Uchino, Makoto ^a   Ando, Masayuki ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Erectile dysfunction (ED); Familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy (FAP) ATTR Val30Met; Liver transplantation; Phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5); Sildenafil citrate (Viagra)

Indexed keywords

PREALBUMIN; SILDENAFIL;

ADULT; AMYLOID NEUROPATHY; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EJACULATION; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FAMILIAL DISEASE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PELVIS; PENIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SKIN TEMPERATURE; THERMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AMYLOID NEUROPATHIES; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLOOD PRESSURE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PENIS; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITORS; PIPERAZINES; POINT MUTATION; PREALBUMIN; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; THERMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034639867     PISSN: 01651838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1838(99)00081-8     Document Type: Article

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