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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...