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Sildenafil (Viagra)-induced spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage
1Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital, Nottingham, NG7 2UH, UK. neilbuxton@doctors.org.uk
British Journal of Neurosurgery
|October 16, 2001
Abstract:
Sildenafil (Viagra) has been developed as a drug to help male impotence. It has a direct effect on the vasculature of the corpus cavernosum. A case of spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) following the illicit use of Viagra is reported. A discussion of drug-induced ICH is included.