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Erectile Dysfunction Urology

Proton pump inhibitors therapy and risk of hyperprolactinemia with associated sexual disorders.

May 02, 2022

Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are the most widely prescribed medications in the world. According to numerous studies, PPIs have been linked to hyperprolactinemia, which can lead to a variety of sexual...

Acute Side-effects of Different Radiotherapy Treatment Schedules in Early Prostate Cancer.

May 02, 2022

Optimal radiation therapy (RT) fractionation in early prostate cancer in elderly patients is controversial. We compared acute toxicities of fractionation schedules: 78/2 Gy, 60/3 Gy and 36.25/7.25 Gy,...

Grapefruit peel extract mitigates paroxetine-induced erectile dysfunction in rats through stimulation of erectile response, antioxidant status, and inhibition of key enzymes related with impaired penile erection.

Apr 25, 2022

Despite the antidepressant potency of paroxetine, its side effect of erectile dysfunction is burdensome. Grapefruit peels (GFPs) are underutilized cultivar wastes with wide range of therapeutic potent...

Association between partial thrombosis of the corpus cavernosum, partial priapism, and hard flaccid syndrome: A scoping review.

Apr 25, 2022

To describe the association between partial thrombosis of the corpus cavernosum, partial priapism, and hard flaccid syndrome.An scoping review was performed according to the recommendations of the Joa...

Acetyl-L-carnitine improves erectile function in bilateral cavernous nerve injury rats via promoting cavernous nerve regeneration.

Apr 18, 2022

Neurogenic erectile dysfunction (NED) caused by cavernous nerve (CN) injury is a typical complication after pelvic surgery, which lacks efficient treatments. Acetyl-L-carnitine (ALCAR) has been proven...

Long-term Survival Rates of Inflatable Penile Prostheses: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Apr 18, 2022

To determine long-term survival of inflatable penile prosthesis (PP) and identify potential factors that may influence device survival.We performed a systematic review of Medline, Embase, and the Coch...

Efficacy of Tadalafil in Penile Rehabilitation Started Before Nerve-Sparing Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: A Double-Blind Pilot Study.

Apr 11, 2022

Despite the widespread practice of nerve-sparing robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (nsRARP) for the treatment of localized prostate cancer (PCa), erectile dysfunction remains a significant sequela ...

Education and support for erectile dysfunction and penile rehabilitation post prostatectomy: A qualitative systematic review.

Apr 11, 2022

The incidence of prostate cancer is increasing across the world, with over 1.2 million men diagnosed in 2018. Survival rates have increased significantly however the morbidity remains high. Men do rep...

Intracavernosal OnabotulinumtoxinA Exerts a Synergistic Pro-Erectile Effect When Combined With Sildenafil in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats.

Apr 04, 2022

Botulinum toxin A (BTX-A) has a variety of uses in medicine. Some evidence suggests that intracavernosal (ic) BTX-A injection administered in addition to phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE5-Is) ...

Erectile dysfunction as a marker of endocrine and glycemic disorders.

Apr 04, 2022

The aim of this study was to evaluate in a population of patients with erectile dysfunction (ED): (a) the prevalence of a previously unknown endocrine/glycemic disorders; (b) the correlation between E...

A Novel Method to Quantify Penile Arterial Blood Supply Using Shear Wave Elastography During Penile Duplex Ultrasound in Men with Erectile Dysfunction.

Mar 28, 2022

BACKGROUND Peak systolic volume (PSV), the essential parameter of penile Doppler ultrasonography (PDU), can reflect the penile artery blood supply. The present study was conducted to explore the corre...

Assessment of the intracavernosal injection platelet-rich plasma in addition to daily oral tadalafil intake in diabetic patients with erectile dysfunction non-responding to on-demand oral PDE5 inhibitors.

Mar 21, 2022

This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of ICI of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in addition to daily oral tadalafil intake in diabetic erectile dysfunction (ED) patients non-responding to PDE5 inh...

Under-recognized factors affecting penile implant satisfaction in patients.

Mar 21, 2022

Surgical management via penile prosthesis is an option for patients who have failed medical management. There is a paucity of literature surrounding factors contributing to patient satisfaction after ...

Inhibition of MicroRNA-92a Improved Erectile Dysfunction in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats Suppressing Oxidative Stress and Endothelial Dysfunction.

Mar 14, 2022

To determine whether microRNA could be a therapy target of erectile dysfunction (ED) and the underlying mechanisms.Eight-week-old fasting male SD rats were intraperitoneally injected with streptozotoc...

Prevention of Penile Prosthesis Infection.

Mar 07, 2022

Management protocols for treatment of severe erectile dysfunction have changed little in the last 20 years. Most algorithms consider penile prostheses as the last option of treatment in patients who ...

Glutamine restores testicular glutathione-dependent antioxidant defense and upregulates NO/cGMP signaling in sleep deprivation-induced reproductive dysfunction in rats.

Mar 07, 2022

Oxidative stress has been linked with sleep deprivation (SD)-induced pathological conditions and reproductive dysfunction. On the other hand, glutamine has been established to have antioxidant propert...

Quercetin boosts nitric oxide levels and modulates the activities of arginase, acetylcholinesterase and adenosine deaminase in the corpus cavernosum of cyclosporine-treated rats.

Feb 28, 2022

One of the primary causes of erectile dysfunction (ED) in males is cardiovascular disease, such as hypertension (HT). As a result, the goal of this study is to see how quercetin (Q) affects the import...

Malleable Penile Implant Rod Diameter Predicts Complications and Patient Satisfaction.

Feb 28, 2022

One of the most common complaints after malleable prosthesis implantation (MPI) is thinning of the penis and decreasing girth. Some surgeons try to insert the largest diameter they can to improve pati...

Angiotensin-(1-7) improves diabetes mellitus-induced erectile dysfunction in rats by regulating nitric oxide synthase levels.

Feb 21, 2022

This study explores the role of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) in the pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus-induced erectile dysfunction (DMED) and the effect of angiotensin 1-7 (Ang- [1-7]) on NO...

The Era of Fake Medicines: Investigating counterfeit medicinal products for erectile dysfunction disguised asherbal supplements.

Feb 21, 2022

Sales of substandard and falsified medical products (SF) are rising rapidly everywhere around the globe. The wide and easy access to these products is an alarming issue to the global health systems an...

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