A survey of primary-care physicians and urologists regarding Peyronie's disease

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 4 II, 2007, Pages 1167-1173

  LaRochelle, Jeffrey C ^a,b   Levine, Laurence A ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Erectile dysfunction; Penile deformity; Peyronie's disease; Wound healing disorder

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBENZOATE POTASSIUM; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; COLCHICINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; VERAPAMIL;

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFICACY; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; ONSET AGE; PEYRONIE DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; UROLOGY;

EID: 34447504478     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2007.00537.x     Document Type: Article

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