Factors predicting outcomes of penile rehabilitation with udenafil 50 mg following radical prostatectomy

Udenafil is a selective phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor made available in recent years for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. Herein, we evaluated independent predictors of potency recovery in radical prostatectomy (RP) patients who underwent penile rehabilitation with udenafil 50 mg. One hun...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of impotence research 2016-01, Vol.28 (1), p.25-30
Hauptverfasser: Kim, T-H, Ha, Y-S, Choi, S H, Yoo, E S, Kim, B W, Yun, S-J, Kim, W-J, Kwon, Y S, Kwon, T G
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Zusammenfassung:Udenafil is a selective phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor made available in recent years for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. Herein, we evaluated independent predictors of potency recovery in radical prostatectomy (RP) patients who underwent penile rehabilitation with udenafil 50 mg. One hundred and forty-three men who underwent RP were enrolled in a penile rehabilitation program using udenafil 50 mg every other day. The rate of regained potency in the study group was significantly higher compared with the recovery rate seen in patients who were not part of the penile rehabilitation program (41.3% vs 13.0%; P
ISSN:0955-9930
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DOI:10.1038/ijir.2015.28