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Long-term sexual dysfunction and hypotensive shock in a patient with a pheochromocytoma

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This research was supported by the Department of Urology, Shanghai Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University. This study was funded by the Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 81472389).

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  1. Haotian Chen, Ziwei Zhang, and Wentao Zhang contributed equally to this work.

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  1. Department of Urology, School of Medicine, Shanghai Tenth People’s Hospital, Tongji University, Shanghai, 200072, China

    Haotian Chen, Wentao Zhang, Fuhan Yang, Shiyu Mao, Junfeng Zhang, Yang Yan & Xudong Yao

  2. School of Medicine, Urologic Cancer Institute, Tongji University, Shanghai, China

    Haotian Chen, Wentao Zhang, Fuhan Yang, Shiyu Mao, Junfeng Zhang, Yang Yan & Xudong Yao

  3. Department of Urology, Changhai Hospital, Naval Medical University, Shanghai, China

    Ziwei Zhang

  4. Department of Urology, Hefei Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Science, Hefei, China

    Yuan Wu

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Chen, H., Zhang, Z., Zhang, W. et al. Long-term sexual dysfunction and hypotensive shock in a patient with a pheochromocytoma. Int Urol Nephrol 54, 1239–1241 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-022-03135-2

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