Erectile dysfunction
View article: Advanced Urology, HoLEP Laser Prostate Surgery, Penile Implant & Kidney Stone Treatment in Jordan – Dr. Amjad Al-Maslamani
Advanced Urology, HoLEP Laser Prostate Surgery, Penile Implant & Kidney Stone Treatment in Jordan – Dr. Amjad Al-Maslamani Open
This research-oriented urology publication provides a comprehensive overview of three major surgical treatments performed by Dr. Amjad Al-Maslamani in Jordan: 1) HoLEP (Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate) – an advanced minimally-inv…
View article: Advanced Urology, HoLEP Laser Prostate Surgery, Penile Implant & Kidney Stone Treatment in Jordan – Dr. Amjad Al-Maslamani
Advanced Urology, HoLEP Laser Prostate Surgery, Penile Implant & Kidney Stone Treatment in Jordan – Dr. Amjad Al-Maslamani Open
This research-oriented urology publication provides a comprehensive overview of three major surgical treatments performed by Dr. Amjad Al-Maslamani in Jordan: 1) HoLEP (Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate) – an advanced minimally-inv…
View article: High-Flow Priapism After Vesicolithotripsy in an Adult Male: An Unusual Case Report
High-Flow Priapism After Vesicolithotripsy in an Adult Male: An Unusual Case Report Open
View article: High-Flow Priapism After Vesicolithotripsy in an Adult Male: An Unusual Case Report
High-Flow Priapism After Vesicolithotripsy in an Adult Male: An Unusual Case Report Open
View article: COMPARISON OF IMPAIRED FERTILITY IN MEN NEWLY DIAGNOSED RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS WITH GENERAL POPULATION
COMPARISON OF IMPAIRED FERTILITY IN MEN NEWLY DIAGNOSED RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS WITH GENERAL POPULATION Open
Background: Inflammatory arthritis (IA) is increasingly recognized as a condition that may compromise male reproductive health, yet this area remains substantially underexplored. Chronic inflammation, hormonal alterations, sexual dysfuncti…
View article: Functional outcomes of hypothermic robot assisted radical prostatectomy using BELLOCOOL in a randomized controlled trial
Functional outcomes of hypothermic robot assisted radical prostatectomy using BELLOCOOL in a randomized controlled trial Open
Hypothermia during robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) has been proposed to enhance functional recovery. This study aimed to assess the efficacy of BELLOCOOL-induced hypothermic RARP for improving urinary continence and erectile fu…
View article: The Hidden Burden of Sexual Dysfunction and Healthcare Service Gaps in Tunisian Spinal Cord Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study
The Hidden Burden of Sexual Dysfunction and Healthcare Service Gaps in Tunisian Spinal Cord Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study Open
Background/Objectives: Spinal cord injury represents a devastating neurological condition affecting approximately 27 million individuals globally, with particularly severe impacts on sexual function. Sexual dysfunction in SCI patients is m…
View article: Erratum zu: Das Zwerchfell: Funktionsstörungen erkennen und wirksam behandeln mit Neuraltherapie und manueller Medizin
Erratum zu: Das Zwerchfell: Funktionsstörungen erkennen und wirksam behandeln mit Neuraltherapie und manueller Medizin Open
View article: Optilume Drug-Coated Balloon Dilation for Male Sphincteric (Membranous) Urethral Strictures: 53 Consecutive Cases
Optilume Drug-Coated Balloon Dilation for Male Sphincteric (Membranous) Urethral Strictures: 53 Consecutive Cases Open
Background/Objectives: Reconstruction of membranous urethral strictures poses significant surgical challenges, including risks of urinary incontinence and erectile dysfunction. Optilume drug-coated balloon dilation (DCBD) is a minimally in…
View article: The impact of venous ligation on erectile dysfunction in young patients with an abnormal dorsal penile vein
The impact of venous ligation on erectile dysfunction in young patients with an abnormal dorsal penile vein Open
Introduction: Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a significant issue that adversely affects the quality of life in young men. Venous leakage is a common etiologic factors of ED. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of ve…
View article: Sexual Dysfunction in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): A Biopsychosocial Approach to Assessment and Management
Sexual Dysfunction in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): A Biopsychosocial Approach to Assessment and Management Open
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy among women of reproductive age, with wide-ranging effects on metabolic, psychological, and reproductive health. An important yet often overlooked consequence of this syndr…
View article: Rezūm water vapor thermal therapy for large-volume (≥80 mL), symptomatic, benign prostatic enlargement
Rezūm water vapor thermal therapy for large-volume (≥80 mL), symptomatic, benign prostatic enlargement Open
Introduction: Water vapor thermal therapy (WVTT), Rezūm, is a minimally invasive therapy that uses water vapor to ablate benign prostatic tissue. This study aimed to present the prospective, multicenter outcomes of the largest cohort of pr…
View article: Beyond Libido and Mood: Toward a Circadian and Metabolic Perspective on Testosterone Regulation
Beyond Libido and Mood: Toward a Circadian and Metabolic Perspective on Testosterone Regulation Open
View article: Recent advances in medical management of benign prostatic hyperplasia: narrative review
Recent advances in medical management of benign prostatic hyperplasia: narrative review Open
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a prevalent condition in aging men, commonly linked with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) such as frequency, urgency, nocturia, and weak urinary stream, all of which significantly impact quality of …
View article: Refractory Penile Condyloma Acuminatum in an Elderly Man Receiving Vedolizumab and Azathioprine
Refractory Penile Condyloma Acuminatum in an Elderly Man Receiving Vedolizumab and Azathioprine Open
View article: Polyglycolic Acid Polymer Versus Porcine Small Intestine Submucosa Graft After Plaque Incision in Peyronie's Disease: A Comparative Study
Polyglycolic Acid Polymer Versus Porcine Small Intestine Submucosa Graft After Plaque Incision in Peyronie's Disease: A Comparative Study Open
Background Peyronie's disease (PD) with severe penile curvature often requires surgical correction through plaque incision and grafting (PIG). Objectives To compare surgical outcomes between polyglycolic acid polymer grafts and porcine sma…
View article: Is there a causal or clinical relationship between PTSD and erectile dysfunction?
Is there a causal or clinical relationship between PTSD and erectile dysfunction? Open
There is a notable relationship between PTSD and erectile dysfunction, particularly of a psychogenic nature, supported by several studies, but further research is needed to fully understand the causal mechanisms.
View article: Is there a causal or clinical relationship between PTSD and erectile dysfunction?
Is there a causal or clinical relationship between PTSD and erectile dysfunction? Open
There is a notable relationship between PTSD and erectile dysfunction, particularly of a psychogenic nature, supported by several studies, but further research is needed to fully understand the causal mechanisms.
View article: Evaluación de la pentafecta en pacientes con cáncer de próstata de alto y muy alto riesgo: comparación entre prostatectomía radical laparoscópica y prostatectomía abierta
Evaluación de la pentafecta en pacientes con cáncer de próstata de alto y muy alto riesgo: comparación entre prostatectomía radical laparoscópica y prostatectomía abierta Open
Introduction: prostate cancer (PCa) is the most frequently diagnosed malignancy in men worldwide. Approximately 15 % of cases present as high or very high risk, for which the optimal surgical approach remains controversial. The pentafecta …
View article: Multi-ancestry investigation of the genomics of erectile dysfunction
Multi-ancestry investigation of the genomics of erectile dysfunction Open
Erectile dysfunction is attributable to numerous biological and psychological issues, and its prevalence increases with age. We conducted genome-wide association studies of erectile dysfunction in AllofUs subjects of European and African a…
View article: Association of Serum Testosterone Levels With Angiographic Severity and Six-Month Outcomes in Coronary Artery Disease in Young and Middle-Aged Men: A Prospective Observational Study From North India
Association of Serum Testosterone Levels With Angiographic Severity and Six-Month Outcomes in Coronary Artery Disease in Young and Middle-Aged Men: A Prospective Observational Study From North India Open
View article: Bushen Huatan formula alleviates polycystic ovary syndrome in rats by activating the PI3K/Akt pathway to inhibit GSDMD-mediated pyroptosis and mitochondrial damage
Bushen Huatan formula alleviates polycystic ovary syndrome in rats by activating the PI3K/Akt pathway to inhibit GSDMD-mediated pyroptosis and mitochondrial damage Open
This study shows that BSHT dose-dependently activates the PI3K/Akt pathway, inhibits GSDMD-mediated pyroptosis, and improves mitochondrial dysfunction in PCOS. Its regulation of inflammation, oxidative stress, metabolism, and ovarian funct…
View article: Penile fracture: epidemiological, diagnostic, therapeutic, and prognostic aspects at the Yalgado Ouédraogo university teaching hospital
Penile fracture: epidemiological, diagnostic, therapeutic, and prognostic aspects at the Yalgado Ouédraogo university teaching hospital Open
Background Penile fracture is a rare urological emergency involving a traumatic rupture of the tunica albuginea of the corpora cavernosa. This study aims to describe the epidemiological, diagnostic, therapeutic, and prognostic aspects of t…
View article: Sexual Function After Laser Therapy for Penile Cancer: A Systematic Review
Sexual Function After Laser Therapy for Penile Cancer: A Systematic Review Open
Introduction: Penile cancer is rare but rising in incidence. Any optimal treatment must balance oncologic control with preservation of sexual and urinary function. Objectives: To evaluate sexual function, patient satisfaction, and oncologi…
View article: Evaluation of the synergetic effect of celecoxib and tadalafil on erectile function in patients with erectile dysfunction
Evaluation of the synergetic effect of celecoxib and tadalafil on erectile function in patients with erectile dysfunction Open
Background Erectile dysfunction is a common condition often resistant to single-drug treatments. This study evaluated whether adjunct celecoxib could enhance the effect of tadalafil on erectile function. Methods In this randomized controll…
View article: A Comparative Study of Simultaneous and Delayed Penile Prosthesis During Robot‐Assisted Radical Prostatectomy
A Comparative Study of Simultaneous and Delayed Penile Prosthesis During Robot‐Assisted Radical Prostatectomy Open
Objectives To compare sexual rehabilitation outcomes in prostate cancer patients with preexisting erectile dysfunction (ED) undergoing simultaneous vs. delayed inflatable penile prosthesis (PP) placement during robot‐assisted radical prost…
View article: Successful Complex Penile Prosthesis Implant in Patients with High Risk of Fecal Contamination: A Case Report
Successful Complex Penile Prosthesis Implant in Patients with High Risk of Fecal Contamination: A Case Report Open
Background: Penile prosthesis implantation in patients at risk of fecal contamination poses significant surgical challenges due to the heightened possibility of postoperative infection. Case presentation: We report two cases of young male …
View article: Exploring the role of febuxostat’s drug target XOR in erectile dysfunction: insights from human genetics and rat models
Exploring the role of febuxostat’s drug target XOR in erectile dysfunction: insights from human genetics and rat models Open
Background The use of the uric acid-lowering drug Febuxostat (FB) has been associated with the risk of erectile dysfunction (ED) in men; however, findings from previous studies remain inconsistent. This study aimed to investigate the assoc…
View article: Biomarkers of endothelial damage in erectile dysfunction based on preclinical studies: a systematic review
Biomarkers of endothelial damage in erectile dysfunction based on preclinical studies: a systematic review Open
Purpose To determine the relationship between biomarkers and endothelial damage in animal models of experimentally induced erectile dysfunction. The biomarkers with the most robust evidence could be tested in future in human patients to as…
View article: Complication Profile and Safety Outcomes of Aquablation in the Management of BPH
Complication Profile and Safety Outcomes of Aquablation in the Management of BPH Open
Background and Objectives: Aquablation, a robot-assisted, heat-free resection technique, has emerged as a promising minimally invasive surgical therapy (MIST) for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Its precision and potential for preserva…