Peripheral arterial tonometry to measure the effects of vardenafil on sympathetic tone in men with lifelong premature ejaculation

International Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Francomano, Davide ^a   Donini, Lorenzo M ^a   Lenzi, Andrea ^a   Aversa, Antonio ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; PLACEBO; PROLACTIN; VARDENAFIL;

ADRENERGIC ACTIVITY; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREMATURE EJACULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTIVE HYPEREMIA INDEX; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPATHETIC TONE; TONOMETRY;

EID: 84876537063     PISSN: 16878337     EISSN: 16878345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/394934     Document Type: Article

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