The hemodynamics of erectile dysfunction following external beam radiation for prostate cancer

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 432-437

  Mulhall, John P ^a   Ahmed, Absaar ^b   Parker, Marilyn ^b   Mohideen, Najeeb ^b  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Erectile dysfunction; Radiation prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CAVERNOSOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LEG VEIN; MALE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RADIATION DOSE; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 19744365913     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2005.20362.x     Document Type: Article

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