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Farmacoterapia intracavernosa e chirurgia venosa nella disfunzione veno-occlusiva peniena * : Intracavernous drug therapy and vascular surgery in penile veno-occlusive dysfunction
Veno-occlusive penile dysfunction is not always caused by true organic alterations of the penile venous system. Sometimes this pathology is caused by a dysfunction of cavernous tissue like the vasospasm. The aim of this study was to evaluate correctly this last pathology in order to discover true veno-occlusive dysfunction of the penis. It allows a better therapeutic strategy of these pathologies to be obtained.
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