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Insights of priapism mechanism and rationale treatment for recurrent priapism.
Priapism is defined as abnormal prolonged penile erection occurring beyond or unrelated to sexual interest. The disorder is enigmatic yet devastating because of its elusive etiology, irreversible erectile tissue damage, and resultant erectile dysfunction (ED). Current management strategies suffer from a poor understanding of the pathophysiology, especially at the molecular level. The traditiona...
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ambulatory blood pressure (BP) as well as on the magnitude of leg edema of treatments using LER, amlodipine (AML), or hydrochlorothiazide (HCT) in patients with confirmed ambulatory hypertension (daytime systolic BP 135mmHg). A total of 121 eligible patients (66M/55F, mean age of 62.7 7.1 yrs) were randomized to either LER 10 mg (n 39), AML 5 mg (n 39) or HCT 12.5 mg (n 43) for 4 weeks. They we...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1980
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.280.6207.115