Literature Review: Population-Based Studies Using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink to Assess the Risk of Erectile Dysfunction Associated with the Use of 5-α Reductase Inhibitors

    September 2019 in “ Hair transplant forum international ”
    Aditya K. Gupta
    Studysummary This study found that use of 5-α reductase inhibitors for benign prostatic hyperplasia or alopecia was associated with an increased risk of erectile dysfunction.
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