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Erectile Dysfunction Urology

Getting big but not hard: A retrospective case-study of a male powerlifter's experience of steroid-induced erectile dysfunction.

Oct 02, 2023

This article aims to excavate the lived experience of suffering with steroid-induced erectile dysfunction. By drawing upon original qualitative data, we chart the subjective journey to recovery of a m...

A narrative review on malleable and inflatable penile implants: choosing the right implant for the right patient.

Sep 25, 2023

A penile prosthesis/implant is an excellent option for men with erectile dysfunction refractory to medical treatment or with contraindications to medical management. In this narrative review, we discu...

Timed intercourse for couples trying to conceive.

Sep 18, 2023

Many factors influence fertility, one being the timing of intercourse. The 'fertile window' describes a stage in the cycle when conception can occur and is approximately five days before to several ho...

Regenerative treatment with platelet-rich plasma in patients with refractory erectile dysfunction: short-term outcomes and predictive value of mean platelet volume.

Sep 18, 2023

The vast majority of erectile dysfunction (ED) treatments are currently symptomatic and do not influence disease progression. Regenerative medicine may potentially reverse or stop the progression of c...

CD31 defines a subpopulation of human adipose-derived regenerative cells with potent angiogenic effects.

Sep 04, 2023

Cellular heterogeneity represents a major challenge for regenerative treatment using freshly isolated Adipose Derived Regenerative Cells (ADRCs). Emerging data suggest superior efficacy of ADRCs as co...

[Outcomes of early endoscopic realignment of post-traumatic posterior urethral ruptures].

Aug 28, 2023

Post-traumatic rupture of the posterior urethra is a serious injury that can compromise the micturition and erectile prognosis of the often-young patient. The management of this lesion is still contro...

The bitter taste receptor (TAS2R) agonist denatonium promotes a strong relaxation of rat corpus cavernosum.

Aug 21, 2023

Bitter taste receptors (TAS2R) are found in numerous extra-oral tissues, including smooth muscle (SM) cells in both vascular and visceral tissues. Upon activation, TAS2R stimulate the relaxation of th...

Investigating the prevalence of erectile dysfunction among men exposed to organophosphate insecticides.

Aug 14, 2023

Erectile dysfunction (ED) poses a significant disease morbidity and contributor to male infertility, where an estimated 20-40% of men are affected annually. While several risk factors have been identi...

Priapism in children: an experience of the modified Winter procedure.

Aug 07, 2023

Priapism in children is a rare disease, which seldom presents during the pediatric surgery practice. It is, however, a surgical and urological emergency. Early diagnosis and prompt management can prev...

A systematic review of traditional uses, botany, phytochemistry, pharmacology and toxicity of Epimedium koreanum Nakai.

Aug 07, 2023

Epimedium koreanum Nakai (E. koreanum), a member of the genus Epimedium in the family Berberidaceae, is a well-known and well-liked traditional herb used as a "kidney tonic". For thousands of years, i...

Metabolic syndrome and erectile dysfunction: a systematic review and meta-analysis study.

Jul 31, 2023

The clinical significance of metabolic syndrome (MetS) versus its single components in erectile dysfunction (ED) is conflicting. Thus, the purpose is to analyze the available evidence on the relations...

Exploring representation of underrepresented minority men in a restorative therapy clinical trial for erectile dysfunction: addressing barriers and promoting inclusion.

Jul 31, 2023

This retrospective descriptive analysis explores underrepresented minority men in our clinical trial for restorative therapy for erectile dysfunction and to identify strategies to promote diversity an...

Prospective evaluation of functional outcomes in 395 patients with an ileal neobladder 1 year after radical cystectomy.

Jul 17, 2023

This study aims to report on functional outcomes in a large cohort of patients who underwent inpatient rehabilitation (IR) in a highly specialized, high-volume German urologic rehabilitation center af...

Spectroscopic determination of hydrophobic adulterant tadalafil by aptasensor based ellipsometry.

Jul 17, 2023

Tadalafil is one of the selective phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE5) and serves as the active compound in drugs used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. These PDE5 inhibitors are prescr...

Analysis of patient education materials on TikTok for erectile dysfunction treatment.

Jul 10, 2023

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is widely prevalent and has diverse management options which are poorly understood and accessed by patients. This cross-sectional TikTok study aimed to evaluate the quality o...

Tadalafil-Induced Generalized Bullous Fixed Drug Eruption: A Rare Side Effect of a Common Drug.

Jul 03, 2023

Tadalafil is a phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE-5) inhibitor, an FDA-approved treatment for erectile dysfunction (ED), pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), benign prostate hyperplasia, etc. It is also widel...

Tadalafil-Induced Generalized Bullous Fixed Drug Eruption: A Rare Side Effect of a Common Drug.

Jul 03, 2023

Tadalafil is a phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE-5) inhibitor, an FDA-approved treatment for erectile dysfunction (ED), pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), benign prostate hyperplasia, etc. It is also widel...

Transbronchial cryobiopsy proven amyloid diffuse cystic lung disease complicating a transthyretin mutated (ATTRm) amyloidosis: a case report.

Jun 19, 2023

We present a case report of transbronchial cryobiopsy proven diffuse amyloid cystic lung disease complicating a homozygous Val122Ile (V122I) transthyretin mutated amyloidosis (ATTRm). To the best of o...

A fragility index analysis of clinical trials evaluating low-intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy for erectile dysfunction.

Jun 12, 2023

Erectile dysfunction is a common sexual dysfunction that affects a significant proportion of men. Low-intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy has been evaluated in multiple clinical trials as a the...

Hyperestrogenism is associated with sexual function impairment in men-findings from a cross-sectional, real-life study.

Jun 05, 2023

Hyperestrogenism is believed to be harmful to male sexuality. We aimed to investigate the prevalence of and the impact of hyperestrogenism on sexual functioning in a cohort of men seeking medical atte...

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