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Insufficient penile erection due to abnormal drainage of cavernous bodies.

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Four men referred for incomplete erection of the penis had abnormal venous outflow from the cavernous bodies and three of them were functionally greatly improved.
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This article is published in Urology.The article was published on 1979-05-01. It has received 106 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Glans & Penis.

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Intracavernous injection of papaverine as a diagnostic and therapeutic method in erectile failure

TL;DR: Erections improved significantly in 66% of the patients with a mean follow up of one year, and a strong vasodi lation in the penile arteries and a diminished outflow from the cavernous bodies was shown.
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The penis as a vascular organ. The importance of corporal smooth muscle tone in the control of erection.

TL;DR: How mechanistic studies of the local control of penile erection, with specific emphasis on the primary role of the corporal smooth muscle, contribute to the improved understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of erectile dysfunction is described.
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Venous leakage: surgical treatment of a curable cause of impotence.

TL;DR: In patients with organic impotence the venous pathological condition should be assessed routinely, since it represents an easily correctable anomaly if arterial inflow is not severely impaired.
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Impotence: A patient's goal-directed approach to treatment

TL;DR: This article briefly summarizes this practical patient's goal-directed management of impotence, based on the most recent advances of diagnostic technique and therapy ofImpotence and the patient's physical and mental health, motivation, and goal.
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Diagnostic Tests for Impotence: A Comparison of Papaverine Injection with the Penile-Brachial Index and Nocturnal Penile Tumescence Monitoring

TL;DR: It is concluded that the intracorporeal injection of papaverine currently is the best screening technique for the differential diagnosis of vasculogenic impotence.
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A new operation for priapism.

TL;DR: A new, simple and quick operation for priapism, which does not require special skill in plastic or urological surgery is put forward.
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