Assessment of combination therapies vs monotherapy for erectile dysfunction: a systematic review and meta-analysis

I Mykoniatis, N Pyrgidis, I Sokolakis… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Combining 2 first-line treatments for erectile dysfunction (ED) or initiating other
modalities in addition to a first-line therapy may produce beneficial outcomes. Objective To …

Phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors in postprostatectomy erectile dysfunction: a critical analysis of the basic science rationale and clinical application

K Hatzimouratidis, AL Burnett, D Hatzichristou… - european urology, 2009 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: Erectile dysfunction (ED) after radical prostatectomy (RP) has a significant
negative impact on a patient's health-related quality of life. Phosphodiesterase type 5 …

Prevalence of post-prostatectomy erectile dysfunction and a review of the recommended therapeutic modalities

TFN Lima, J Bitran, FS Frech… - International journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
Radical prostatectomy (RP) represents one of the most commonly used first-line treatment
modalities in men with localized prostate cancer. One of the most feared post-surgical …

Penile rehabilitation after radical prostatectomy: what the evidence really says

M Fode, DA Ohl, D Ralph, J Sønksen - BJU international, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The pathophysiology of erectile dysfunction after radical prostatectomy (RP) is believed to
include neuropraxia, which leads to temporarily reduced oxygenation and subsequent …

Vacuum therapy in erectile dysfunction—science and clinical evidence

J Yuan, AN Hoang, CA Romero, H Lin, Y Dai… - International journal of …, 2010 - nature.com
Vacuum therapy (VT) utilizes negative pressure to distend the corporal sinusoids and to
increase the blood inflow to the penis. Depending on its purpose, VT could be used as …

Psychosocial perspectives on sexual recovery after prostate cancer treatment

LM Walker, RJ Wassersug, JW Robinson - Nature Reviews Urology, 2015 - nature.com
Many therapies for erectile dysfunction (ED) after prostate cancer treatment improve erectile
firmness, yet, most couples stop using aids within 1–2 years. Patients and partners who …

A review of outcomes of an intracavernosal injection therapy programme

PG Coombs, M Heck, P Guhring, J Narus… - BJU …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Study Type–Therapy (outcomes research) Level of Evidence 2b What's known on the
subject? and What does the study add? Intracavernosal injection (ICI) therapy is an …

Erectile dysfunction following prostatectomy: prevention and treatment

A Magheli, AL Burnett - Nature Reviews Urology, 2009 - nature.com
Radical prostatectomy (RP) remains the standard treatment for men with clinically localized
prostate cancer, despite the range of alternative treatment modalities. Even with significant …

Penile rehabilitation after radical prostatectomy: where do we stand and where are we going?

R Wang - The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Postprostatectomy erectile dysfunction (ED) remains a serious quality-of-life
issue. Recent advances in the understanding of the mechanism of postprostatectomy ED …

Alprostadil for the treatment of impotence

V Hanchanale, I Eardley - Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Erectile dysfunction (ED) affects over 150 million men worldwide. Oral
phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5) inhibitors are currently used as a first-line therapy and a …