Protective effect of sildenafil citrate on contralateral testis injury after unilateral testicular torsion/detorsion

Clinics

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 137-142

  Yildiz, Hamit ^a   Durmus, Ali Said ^a   Şimşek, Halil ^b   Yaman, Mine ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b BINGOL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ischemia reperfusion damage; Rat; Sildenafil citrate; Testicular torsion

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; MALONALDEHYDE; NITRIC OXIDE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE V INHIBITOR; PIPERAZINE DERIVATIVE; PROTECTIVE AGENT; PURINE DERIVATIVE; SILDENAFIL; SULFONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; INJURY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; PATHOLOGY; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY; TESTIS; TESTIS TORSION; VASCULARIZATION; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; CATALASE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; NITRIC OXIDE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE 5 INHIBITORS; PIPERAZINES; PROTECTIVE AGENTS; PURINES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REPERFUSION INJURY; SPERMATIC CORD TORSION; SULFONES; TESTIS;

EID: 79952960239     PISSN: 18075932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1807-59322011000100024     Document Type: Article

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