title: Prostaglandin E1 in the therapy of erectile deficiency.
abstract: We describe the management of 47 patients suffering from erectile dysfunction with prostaglandin E1. Positive response was reached in 38 patients. Self-injection was proposed and accepted by 30 patients. In our series neither systemic reactions nor priapism occurred.
authors.affiliation: Unità di Andrologia, Divisione Urologica, Ospedale di Magenta, Milano.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Beretta
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Zanollo
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Ascani
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Re
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000527:Alprostadil / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004341:Drug Evaluation; D007172:Erectile Dysfunction / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007267:Injections; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010410:Penile Erection / Q000187:drug effects*; D012646:Self Administration; D014665:Vasodilator Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D014665:Vasodilator Agents; D000527:Alprostadil