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Relación entre periodontitis y disfunción eréctil: ¿realidad o mito?
Relationship between periodontitis and erectile dysfunction: reality or myth?

Rev. ADM; 77 (6), 2020
Introducción: Se realiza una revisión bibliográfica con base en artículos científicos con la finalidad de exponer la posible relación entre periodontitis (PD) y disfunción eréctil (DE), así como las variables contundentes que se encuentran implicadas. Material y métodos: Como estrategia de bús...

Prevalencia y asociación de factores de riesgo cardiovascular en hombres con disfunción eréctil

Rev. colomb. cardiol; 27 (6), 2020
Resumen Objetivo: estimar la prevalencia de los factores de riesgo para enfermedad cardiovascular en hombres con disfunción eréctil atendidos en un centro especializado en diferentes ciudades de Colombia y evaluar su asociación con el grado de severidad de la enfermedad. Métodos: estudio de corte...

Low intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy shifts PDE5i nonresponders to responders

Int. braz. j. urol; 46 (6), 2020
ABSTRACT To evaluate the efficiency of an energy density of 0.05mj/mm2 of low intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy (Li-ESWT) on erectile dysfunction (ED) patients.A total of 45 ED patients met the inclusion criteria, including 7 PDE5i responders and 38 nonresponders. All the patients have already b...

Expression of AIF, PARP, and miRNAs MIR-145, MIR-210, and MIR-486 associated with apoptosis in the corpus cavernosum of rats subjected to chronic alcoholism model

Int. j. morphol; 38 (6), 2020
SUMMARY: Previous studies from our group described the consequences of using ethanol on penile erection. Nevertheless, the molecular mechanisms surrounding microRNAs, apoptosis process and their relationship with erectile dysfunction associated with alcohol consumption are still poorly understood. The ob...

Characterization and psychological aspects of patients with erectile dysfunction

This study aimed to characterize patients with erectile dysfunction (ED) evaluated by the psychologist who participates in the Urology team of a teaching hospital. The following data from medical records of patients treated between January / 2011 and April / 2015 were analyzed: 1) the urologist's referra...

Do phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors have a cardioprotective effect?

Standardization of penile hemodynamic evaluation through color duplex-doppler ultrasound

SUMMARY INTRODUCTION: The vascular evaluation of the erectile function through Color Duplex-Doppler Ultrasound (CDDU) of the penis can benefit the therapeutic decision-making process. Unfortunately, there is no standard procedure for CDDU conduction, a fact that results in high result-interpretation var...