Treatment of recurrent idiopathic priapism with oral baclofen

Journal of Urology

Volumn 168, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 2552-2553

  Rourke, Keith F ^a   Fischler, Adam H ^a   Jordan, Gerald H ^a  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Baclofen; Penile erection; Penis; Priapism

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ANTIANDROGEN; BACLOFEN; DIGOXIN; GABAERGIC RECEPTOR AFFECTING AGENT; GONADORELIN AGONIST; INOTROPIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOSE RESPONSE; DROWSINESS; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; NAUSEA; PRIAPISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SIDE EFFECT;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; BACLOFEN; GABA AGONISTS; HUMANS; MALE; PRIAPISM; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0036896695     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)64201-2     Document Type: Article

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