Branch retinal artery occlusion; another complication of sildenafil
Branch retinal artery occlusion; another complication of sildenafil
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视网膜分支动脉闭塞;
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发表时间:
2000
影响因子:
4.1
通讯作者:
N. P. O’Donnell
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文献类型:
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作者:
A. Tripathi;N. P. O’Donnell
Editor,— Sildenafil is the oral treatment for erectile dysfunction and was licensed throughout Europe in September 1998. It is a potent, selective inhibiter of the isoenzyme phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE 5). Inhibition of PDE5 leads to prolongation of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) activity in erectile tissue and increases the natural vasodilatory actions of nitric oxide on the cavernosal smooth muscle, facilitating the erectile response in men with erectile dysfunction.1 Whereas many ocular adverse effect of sildenafil have been reported,2-5 we present, to the best of our knowledge, the first case report of branch central retinal artery occlusion following the use of sildenafil.
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A 69 years old man presented with a sudden painless loss of vision in the left eye 2 days previously. The patient was fit and …
影响因子:
11.1
作者:
Agoestina,T;Humphrey,JH;Taylor,GA;Usman,A;Subardja,D;Hidayat,S;Nurachim,M;Wu,L;Friedman,DS;WestJr,KP
通讯作者:
WestJr,KP
DOI:
10.1038/sj.ijir.3900465
发表时间:
1999
期刊:
International journal of impotence research.
影响因子:
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作者:
Gonzalez,CM;Bervig,T;Podlasek,C;Huang,CF;McKenna,KE;McVary,KT
通讯作者:
McVary,KT