Cavernosal arterial insufficiency and erectile dysfunction in recipients of high-dose chemotherapy and total body irradiation for multiple myeloma.
Five patients with multiple myeloma who had an autologous bone marrow/stem cell transplant were studied to assess the cause of the erectile dysfunction by assessing markers of gonadal function and cavernosal vascular measurements by flow Doppler study.
Chatterjee
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Kottaridis
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Lees
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Ralph
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Goldstone
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D000328:Adult; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001158:Arteries / Q000187:drug effects / Q000528:radiation effects; D016026:Bone Marrow Transplantation; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D018380:Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation; D006801:Humans; D018783:Impotence, Vasculogenic / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009101:Multiple Myeloma / Q000628:therapy*; D010413:Penis / Q000098:blood supply*; D011832:Radiation Injuries / Q000209:etiology; D011879:Radiotherapy Dosage; D014916:Whole-Body Irradiation