COVID-19 and Erectile Dysfunction: Endothelial Dysfunction and Beyond

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¹ Chair of Endocrinology and Medical Sexology, Department of Systems Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy.
² Chair of Endocrinology and Medical Sexology, Department of Systems Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy. eajannini@gmail.com.

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Andrea Sansone et al. World J Mens Health. 2021 Oct.

. 2021 Oct;39(4):820-821.

doi: 10.5534/wjmh.210081. Epub 2021 Jun 7.

¹ Chair of Endocrinology and Medical Sexology, Department of Systems Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy.
² Chair of Endocrinology and Medical Sexology, Department of Systems Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy. eajannini@gmail.com.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have nothing to disclose.

COVID-19 Endothelial Dysfunction Can Cause Erectile Dysfunction: Histopathological, Immunohistochemical, and Ultrastructural Study of the Human Penis.
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