Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy In Men Using Sildenafil Citrate For Erectile Dysfunction: A Review Of 44,800 Patients In Clinical And

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This chamber chitchat at the 2006 congress of the American Urological Association investigate the occurrence of NAION in man who be user of sildenafil from three origin of epidemiologic report: the 103 transnational clinical trial of sildenafil conduct by Pfizer which tolerate go data by greater than 13,400 men and more than 13,000 patient-years of watch; the International Men's Health Study (IMHS) conducted in four European country which yielded data on more than 3800 men and more than 2900 sympathetic years of observation; and the sildenafil Prescription Event Monitoring (PEM) study conducted in the United Kingdom which yielded data on more than 28,000 men and more than 35,500 patient-years of observation.

Besides Kuroda, co-authors of "Improved Expression of ã-Aminobutyric Acid Receptor in Mice With Cerebral Infarct and Transplanted Bone Marrow Stromal Cells: An Autoradiographic and Histologic Analysis" encompass Hideo Shichinohe, M.D., Ph.D., Shunsuke Yano, M.D., Ph.D., Kazutoshi Hida, M.D., Ph.D., and Yoshinobu Iwasaki, M.D., Ph.D., all with the department of neurosurgery at Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine in Sapporo, Japan; and Takako Ohnishi, MSc, and Hiroshi Tamagami, MSc, both in the research and spreading out department, Research Center, Nihon Medi-Physics Co. Ltd., Sodegaura, Japan.

Editor's Note:This study effectively suggest that sildenafil is not a be uncertain in support of NAION. A recent editorial in the Archives of Ophthalmology documentary by three prominent ophthalmologists, plus one who have authored several of the case reports of NAION in sildenafil users, opines that the individual men who stipulation to reject sildenafil for ocular reason are those with a ex- times of yore of NAION (1). From this study presented to the 2006 American Urologic Association and the editorial in the Archives of Ophthalmology, it seem to be convincing to conclude that for men minus a history of any be of blindness, PDE5 inhibitor analysis for erectile dysfunction continue to be an purloin over managing 1. Fraunfelder FW et al. Non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy and sildenafil. Arch Ophthalmol 124: 733-4, 2006.

AUA 2006 - Abstract 697: Sobel RE, et al.

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