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Response to: “Commentary on: phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors do not prevent curvature progression but shorten pain duration in the active phase of Peyronie’s disease: a retrospective cohort study”

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  1. Department of Urology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Herlev and Gentofte Hospital, Herlev, Denmark

    Emil Durukan, Christian Fuglesang Skjødt Jensen & Mikkel Fode

  2. Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

    Emil Durukan & Mikkel Fode

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Durukan, E., Jensen, C.F.S. & Fode, M. Response to: “Commentary on: phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors do not prevent curvature progression but shorten pain duration in the active phase of Peyronie’s disease: a retrospective cohort study”. Int J Impot Res 36, 297–298 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41443-024-00872-z

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