PREVALENCE OF ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION Part of “CHAPTER 117 – ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION“ The revolutionizing effect of improved therapeutics became readily apparent following the introduction of sildenafil (Via-gra), the orally administered agent…
DEFINITIONS OF ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION Part of “CHAPTER 117 – ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION“ The literal definition of impotence is loss of power. This term emphasizes the enormous psychological effect sexual problems can…
ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION Glenn R. Cunningham Max Hirshkowitz DEFINITIONS OF ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION PREVALENCE OF ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION Related posts: GONADOTROPIN-INDEPENDENT LEADING TO GONADOTROPIN-DEPENDENT PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY DYSMENORRHEA ACNE EFFECTS ON THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT…
TREATMENT OF TESTICULAR DYSFUNCTION IN SYSTEMIC DISEASE Part of “CHAPTER 116 – TESTICULAR DYSFUNCTION IN SYSTEMIC DISEASE“ The testicular suppression accompanying chronic systemic disorders may be reversible with recovery or…
CLINICAL PERSPECTIVE OF TESTICULAR DYSFUNCTION IN SYSTEMIC DISEASES Part of “CHAPTER 116 – TESTICULAR DYSFUNCTION IN SYSTEMIC DISEASE“ ACUTE DISEASES The disturbances in testicular function accompanying severe, acute systemic conditions…
DISEASES THAT ALTER TESTICULAR FUNCTION Part of “CHAPTER 116 – TESTICULAR DYSFUNCTION IN SYSTEMIC DISEASE“ The major acute and chronic systemic diseases that alter testicular function are listed in Table…
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF TESTICULAR DYSFUNCTION Part of “CHAPTER 116 – TESTICULAR DYSFUNCTION IN SYSTEMIC DISEASE“ Control of the pituitary-testicular axis is discussed in detail in Chapter 16, Chapter 113 and Chapter…
TESTICULAR DYSFUNCTION IN SYSTEMIC DISEASE H. W. Gordon Baker Deficient testicular function is classically associated with certain severe chronic disorders, such as hepatic cirrhosis, but many acute and chronic illnesses…
COMBINED PRIMARY AND SECONDARY HYPOGONADISM Part of “CHAPTER 115 – MALE HYPOGONADISM“ AGING Women undergo a marked change in gonadal function with age, as evidenced by menopause, but the situation…
SECONDARY HYPOGONADISM Part of “CHAPTER 115 – MALE HYPOGONADISM“ HYPOGONADOTROPIC HYPOGONADISM Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism may be caused by acquired or congenital defects. The presentation of the acquired forms of the disorder…
