[Diagnosis of erectile dysfunction--what is still needed today?].
Diagnostic procedures for erectile dysfunction (ED) are still mandatory because ED can be the presenting symptom for a variety of diseases such as diabetes mellitus, coronary artery disease, atherosclerosis, hypertension and hyperlipidemia. Invasive testing for ED has decreased due to the high responder rate for oral PDE-5 inhibitors.
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Stuttgart. weiskewh@t-online.de
D015106:3',5'-Cyclic-GMP Phosphodiesterases; D000792:Angiography; D054706:Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 5; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D007172:Erectile Dysfunction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D018783:Impotence, Vasculogenic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D008297:Male; D010413:Penis / Q000098:blood supply; D010726:Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010727:Phosphoric Diester Hydrolases / Q000378:metabolism; D010879:Piperazines / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011687:Purines; D000068677:Sildenafil Citrate; D013450:Sulfones; D018608:Ultrasonography, Doppler
D010726:Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors; D010879:Piperazines; D011687:Purines; D013450:Sulfones; D000068677:Sildenafil Citrate; D010727:Phosphoric Diester Hydrolases; D015106:3',5'-Cyclic-GMP Phosphodiesterases; D054706:Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 5; C517381:PDE5A protein, human