Phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors (PDE-5 inhibitors) for erection problems

References

Citations

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Author: Ralph PooreLast Updated: June 13, 2006
Medical Review: Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine
E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
Christopher G. Wood, MD, FACS - Urology/Oncology

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