Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency associated stuttering priapism: Report of a case

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2963-2966

  Finley, David S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

G6PD; Glucose 6 Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency; Ischemic Priapism; Priapism; Stuttering

Indexed keywords

ANTIANDROGEN; BACLOFEN; BICALUTAMIDE; GONADORELIN AGONIST; KETOCONAZOLE; LEUPRORELIN; PHENYLEPHRINE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE V INHIBITOR; VARDENAFIL;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD VISCOSITY; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; ENZYME ASSAY; EVENING DOSAGE; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; PAINFUL ERECTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIAPISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STUTTERING PRIAPISM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 57449110148     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2008.01007.x     Document Type: Article

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