Radiologic assessment of impotence: angiography, sonography, cavernosography, and scintigraphy.
Recent advances in the understanding of erectile dysfunction have led to new treatments for vasculogenic impotence and a need for improved imaging techniques. Although much controversy still exists in this evolving field, we provide a review of the concepts and techniques currently used in cavernosography, sonography, scintigraphy, and angiography to evaluate the impotent patient.
Rosen
M P
MP
Department of Radiology, University Hospital, Boston University Medical Center, MA 02118.
Schwartz
A N
AN
Levine
F J
FJ
Greenfield
A J
AJ
D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D007172:Erectile Dysfunction / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010208:Papaverine; D010410:Penile Erection / Q000502:physiology; D010413:Penis / Q000098:blood supply
D010208:Papaverine