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Reliability of efficacy in men with erectile dysfunction treated with tadalafil once daily after initial success
The reliability of response to treatment is an important component of erectile dysfunction (ED) treatment. This study examined the reliability of tadalafil once daily (that is, successful attempts/total attemp...
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Daily patterns of sexual intercourse attempts by men with erectile dysfunction treated with tadalafil: influence of age and marital status
This retrospective analysis examined the daily/weekly patterns of sexual activity, by age and marital status, of men with erectile dysfunction (ED) participating in a 12-week, multicenter, open-label study of ...
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Impact of an educational initiative on applied knowledge and attitudes of physicians who treat sexual dysfunction
A randomized, blinded, multicenter, controlled study was undertaken to assess the impact of a multiyear continuing medical education (CME) initiative on physician knowledge and behavior in the treatment of ere...
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Testosterone therapy in hypogonadal men and potential prostate cancer risk: a systematic review
This paper provides a systematic review of the literature about prostate cancer risk associated with testosterone therapy for hypogonadism. A comprehensive search of MEDLINE, EMBASE and other resources was con...
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Response to treatment with tadalafil in men with erectile dysfunction who reported no successful intercourse attempts at baseline
The purpose of this post hoc analysis was to evaluate response to tadalafil in patients with erectile dysfunction (ED) who reported failures in all sexual intercourse attempts before treatment. In a multicenter, ...
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Quality of life, mood, and sexual function: a path analytic model of treatment effects in men with erectile dysfunction and depressive symptoms
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is commonly associated with depressed mood and diminished quality of life (QoL), but few studies have investigated the causal associations involved. Therefore, we evaluated the correlati...
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Hypogonadism and erectile dysfunction: the role for testosterone therapy
The role of low testosterone levels in erectile dysfunction (ED) remains unclear. Both organic and psychogenic factors contribute to ED, with vasculogenic causes being the most common etiology. Approximately 1...
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Cavernous nerve graft reconstruction during radical prostatectomy or radical cystectomy: safe and technically feasible
High local stage prostate and bladder cancers frequently require wide local resection and sacrifice of one or both cavernous nerves to achieve a negative surgical margin, thus resulting in erectile dysfunction...
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Erectile dysfunction is a marker for cardiovascular complications and psychological functioning in men with hypertension
The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence of cardiovascular complications in hypertensive patients with erectile dysfunction (ED). An anonymous questionnaire was mailed to 467 and received from 10...
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SSI Prize Essay for Female Sexual Dysfunction—Research ‘The microvascular architecture of the rat vagina revealed by image analysis of vascular corrosion casts’
Background: Female sexual dysfunction is a common but poorly understood human condition. One of the aspects hindering progress in this area is the lack of appropriate animal models that can be used to study th...
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The effects of testosterone on the cavernous tissue and erectile function
A review of the current literature is conducted to explore the developmental aspects, animal and human experiences and the effects of pharmacological manipulation to explain the role androgens play in sexual f...
