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Intracavernosal Pressure Recording to Evaluate Erectile Function in Rodents
Published on: June 6, 2018
[Neurological evaluation of erectile impotence]
Abstract:
The diagnostic approach to neurologic evaluation of erectile impotence in neurologic subjects differs from non neurologic subjects; in particular in this last group of patients the aim of diagnosis may drive to point out or exclude an hidden or underestimated neurologic lesion. Authors report the different diagnostic approach.
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