From: Autonomic cerebral vascular response to sildenafil in diabetic patient
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1. Penile anatomical defect. | 11. History of alcohol or drug abuse. |
2. History of priapism. | 12. Hypotension (BP < 90/60 mmHg) |
3. History of prostatectomy | 13. Uncontrolled hypertension (BP > 170/100) |
4. History of cerebrovascular disease transient ischaemic attack (TIA), complete stroke or extracranial or intracranial steno-occlusive lesions or altered cerebral hemodynamic. | 14. Proliferative retinopathy, retinitis pigmentosa. |
5. Major hematological, renal, or Hepatic disorder. | 15. Autonomic neuropathy |
6. Any major psychiatric disorder | 16. History of ketoacidosis in the previous 2 years |
7. Treatment with nitrates | 17. History of asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). |
8. Coronary artery disease | 18. Recent abdominal surgery. |
9. History of myocardial infarction (MI). | 19. Eye disease like cataract, glaucoma, intra-ocular lens implantation. |
10. Peptic ulcer disease. | 20. Diabetic nephropathy. |