Disorders of Ejaculation Flashcards
Definition of lifelong premature ejaculation
poor ejaculatory control since puberty
+bother
+latency about 2 mins or less
Definition of acquired premature ejaculation
Poor control markedly reduced from prior experiences
What labs should be checked for lifelong PE?
None
What labs should be checked for acquired PE?
T, thyroid, A1c if clinical suspicion
Does circumcision change ejaculatory latency?
No
management of PE
Sex therapy
Treat the ED too
Daily SSRI (paroxetine 10-40mg or sertraline 50-200mg)
Topical agents (promescent)
on demand SSRI (paroxetine) is modestly efficacious)
On demand tramadol is second line
Alpha antagonists are an option
Describe serotonin syndrome
Clonus, tremor, hyperreflexia, agitation, diaphoresis, fever, seizure, rhabdo
Lifelong delayed ejaculation definition
Lifelong consistent bothersome inability to achieve ejaculation despite adequate stimulation
Testing for DE
T
(A1c, BMP, lipids)
Check med list
Management for DE
Sex therapy
Modify sexual practices
Change offending meds
Limited evidence for PO options (sudafed, ephedrine, midodrine, bethanecol, cabergoline, imipramine)
Oxytocin spray
Fix T if abnormal
Treat ED