Sexual function after highly selective embolization of cavernous artery in patients with high flow priapism: Long-term followup

Journal of Urology

Volumn 172, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 644-647

  Savoca, Gianfranco ^a,b   Pietropaolo, Francesco ^a   Scieri, Francesco ^a   Bertolotto, Michele ^a   Mucelli, Fabio Pozzi ^a   Belgrano, Emanuele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Embolization, therapeutic; Fistula; Penile erection; Priapism; Therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTERY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CAVERNOUS ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISTULA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; PELVIS ANGIOGRAPHY; PENIS INJURY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIAPISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEXUAL FUNCTION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 3142655328     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000132494.44596.33     Document Type: Article

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