2.2.1 Treatment of Male Sexual Disorders Flashcards
What are some of the meds indicated in causing ED?
Anti-HTN meds, Psychological meds, Hormonal meds, H2 receptor blockers, Cold medicine preparations
What is the #1 cause of erectile dysfunction?
Ateriogenic/vasculogenic
What are three causes of psychological ED?
Depression, stress, matrimonial discord
What are some of the associated conditions with retrograde ejaculation?
Diabetes, neurologic conditions, surgery, medications
What is libido?
The sexual drive or desire to engage in sexual activity
What is a common ejaculatory disorder in young men? How is it treated?
Premature ejaculation; Paxil (serotonin reuptake inhibitor)
When diabetic patients typically affected by ED?
10-15 years earlier
What is one of the terrible effects of PDE5 inhibitors?
NAION (non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy)
43 cases to date
What is the treatment of high flow priapism?
Embolization of high flow priapism
How can libido be evaluated?
AM testosterone, general medical evaluation, psych evaluation
What is the prevelance of ED?
30 million men in US
52% of men b/t 40 and 70
How does a boner occur?
More blood going into the penis than going out
What is the MOA of viagra (PDE5 inhibitor)?
Where did priapism get its name?
Priapus - the god of fertility and nature
What are some of the things that can affect libido?
Testosterone levels (most important), chronic dz, depression, fatigue