What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? There have been several
studies that have suggested there may be a relationship between prostate biopsy and …

Purpose: Because the association between erectile dysfunction and prostate biopsy is
variable in the available literature, we sought to perform a systematic review and meta …

Transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate needle biopsy (PB) is considered the gold standard
for the diagnosis of prostate cancer. Recently, lower urinary tract symptoms and erectile …

Purpose: We determined whether serial prostate needle biopsies predispose men to erectile
dysfunction and/or lower urinary tract symptoms over time. Materials and Methods: Men with …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the erectile function following transrectal ultrasound–guided
saturation biopsies of the prostate. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Of the 150 patients …

Purpose: NCCN Guidelines® recommend annual prostate biopsies for men with low risk
prostate cancer on active surveillance. We determined whether erectile function decreases …

Introduction Erectile dysfunction (ED) is common in older men and can be worsened by
prostate cancer (PCa) treatment. True ED rates before PCa treatment are mandatory, in …

The impact of transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)‐guided prostate biopsies on erectile function
was prospectively studied. Forty‐six men (median age: 67.51 years) who underwent TRUS …

Introduction Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and erectile dysfunction (ED) are common
problems in middle-aged and older men. Recently, epidemiologic studies have shown …

Erectile dysfunction (ED) following transperineal prostate biopsy (TPB) was prospectively
evaluated. From January 2011 to January 2014, 1050 patients were submitted to TPB: 18 …