2002, Número 3
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Bol Col Mex Urol 2002; 17 (3)
Tratamiento medicamentoso oral de la disfunción sexual eréctil
Martínez FL, Fiterre LI
Idioma: Español
Referencias bibliográficas: 144
Paginas: 158-171
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RESUMEN
Se revisa el tratamiento medicamentoso oral de la DSE, explicándose la necesidad del logro de drogas más efectivas, haciéndose un recuento histórico de dicha modalidad de tratamiento y aclarándose los problemas actuales que existen en la evaluación de los fármacos para el tratamiento oral de la DSE. Se actualizan las estrategias actuales de tratamiento de dicha afección y finalmente se hace una exposición comentada de los ensayos clínicos realizados hasta el momento, de las drogas erectogénicas clasificadas por grupos farmacológicos (agonistas dopaminérgicos, antagonistas a adrenérgicos, agonistas b adrenérgicos, serotoninérgicos, colinérgicos, inhibidores de la fosfodiesterasa, precursores del óxido nítrico, prostanoides y hormonas).
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