Idiopathic stuttering priapism treated successfully with low-dose ethinyl estradiol: A single case report

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 732-734

  Shamloul, Rany ^a,b,c   El Nashaar, Abdelrahman ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Ethinyl Estradiol; Penile Erection; Priapism

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOSOGRAPHY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MALE; PENIS ERECTION; PRIAPISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STUTTERING; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 28544444010     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2005.00106.x     Document Type: Article

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