Subarachnoid haemorrhage: possibly caused by the illegitimate use of sildenafil citrate.
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ABSTRACT
Sildenafil (Viagra) has been developed as a drug to treat male impotence. It has also been used to reduce symptoms (e.g. improved exercise capacity) in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. A case of subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) following the illicit use of sildenafil is reported.
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Main subject:
Piperazines
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Purines
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
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Sulfones
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Vasodilator Agents
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Humans
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Male
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Calcium Channel Blockers
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Nimodipine
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Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Language:
English
Year:
2008
Type:
Article
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