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Common prescription medication use and erectile dysfunction
Tuesday, 18 June 2013- V. Kupelian and colleagues conducted a study to investigate the association of ED with commonly used medications including antihypertensive, psychoactive medications, and pain and anti-inflammatory...
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Effect of selective alpha-blocker tamsulosin on erectile function in LUTS patients
Friday, 31 May 2013- A. Shelbaia and colleagues conducted a study to examine the effect of selective α-blocker (tamsulosin HCl) on erectile function in married male patients who are suspected to have benign prostatic hyperplasia...
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Tadalafil once daily in treating Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Wednesday, 29 May 2013- G. Brock and colleagues conducted a study to assess safety and efficacy of tadalafil once daily on lower urinary tract symptoms suggestive of clinical benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH-LUTS) in men without...
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Diagnosis and treatment of ED to reduce cardiovascular risk
Tuesday, 28 May 2013- A. Nehra and colleagues conducted a study wherein they established erectile dysfunction as an often neglected but valuable marker of cardiovascular risk, particularly in younger men and men with diabetes....
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Erectile dysfunction: a possible clinical sign of insulin resistance in young men
Friday, 24 May 2013- F. Yao and colleagues conducted a study to investigate the possible underlying pathogenesis of erectile dysfunction (ED) without well-known etiology in young men under the age of 40 years. They published...
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Association between ED in ankylosing spondylitis: a population-based study
Wednesday, 1 May 2013- Even though a growing number of studies have found that patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) suffer from sexual problems, only very few studies have specifically addressed the relationship between AS...
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Prospective study of restless legs syndrome and erectile dysfunction risk
Friday, 26 April 2013- In their previous cross-sectional study, Yanping Li and colleagues found that restless legs syndrome (RLS) was associated with erectile dysfunction (ED).
The researchers then conducted a prospective study...
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Acute effects of sildenafil on uroflowmetric parameters in patients with ED
Monday, 24 December 2012- Using phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitors in patients with lower urinary tract symptoms continues to draw attention. Despite clinical improvements in patients, it is still debatable whether...
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Comparing efficacy and satisfaction profile of penile prosthesis implantation vs tadalafil
Friday, 21 December 2012- Erectile dysfunction after nerve-sparing radical retropubic prostatectomy constitutes a challenge to the urologist.
The mainstay of medical treatment after radical prostatectomy to restore spontaneous...
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Genetic markers linked to ED discovered in prostate cancer patients treated with radiation
Tuesday, 2 October 2012- In the first study of its kind, a research team led by Mount Sinai School of Medicine and Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University discovered 12 genetic markers associated with the...
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