Peripheral atherosclerosis in patients with arterial erectile dysfunction

International Journal of Impotence Research

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 55-60

  Goksu, C ^a   Deveer, M ^b   Sivrioglu, A K ^c   Goksu, P ^a   Cucen, B ^b   Parlak, S ^d   Cetinkaya, M ^b   Altin, L ^d  

^a Cardiology Clinic   (Turkey)

^b MUGLA SITKI KOCMAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Aksaz Military Hospital   (Turkey)

^d ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

arterial erectile dysfunction; peripheral atherosclerosis

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FEMORAL ARTERY; FEMORAL ARTERY ATHERSOSCLEROSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENILE BLOOD FLOW; PENILE CAVERNOSAL ARTERIAL FLOW; PERIPHERAL ATHERSOSCLEROSIS; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; YOUNG ADULT; ARTERIAL ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; PEAK SYSTOLIC VELOCITY; PERIPHERAL ATHEROSCLEROSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIES; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84896543365     PISSN: 09559930     EISSN: 14765489     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijir.2013.35     Document Type: Article

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