Acute dysphonia secondary to vocal fold hemorrhage after vardenafil use.
Journal Article (Journal Article)
Owing to their vasodilatory effects, the phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors have become widely used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. Among the reported adverse events of these agents are epistaxis, variceal bleeding, intracranial hemorrhage, and hemorrhoidal bleeding. We report a case of vocal fold hemorrhage that occurred after vardenafil use in a 31-year-old man who was a professional singer.
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Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Singh, V; Cohen, SM; Rousseau, B; Noordzij, JP; Garrett, CG; Ossoff, RH
Published Date
- June 2010
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 89 / 6
Start / End Page
- E21 - E22
PubMed ID
- 20556726
Electronic International Standard Serial Number (EISSN)
- 1942-7522
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- United States