Questionable efficacy of extracorporeal shock wave therapy for Peyronie's disease: Results of a prospective approach

Journal of Urology

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 296-299

  Hauck, Ekkehard W ^a   Hauptmann, Arne ^a   Bschleipfer, Thomas ^b   Schmelz, Hans U ^b   Altinkilic, Bora M ^a   Weidner, Wolfgang ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b BUNDESWEHRKRANKENHAUS ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

High energy shock waves; Lithotripsy; Penile induration; Penis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEVICE; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PEYRONIE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0347479282     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000099891.68488.4e     Document Type: Article

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