[Advances in researches on the relationship between prostatic diseases and erectile dysfunction].
Prostatic diseases and erectile dysfunction (ED) are common diseases in urology and andrology. Basic and clinical studies have proved that there is a close relationship between the two. This article reviews the mechanism, diagnosis and treatment of ED caused by several prostatic diseases, such as acute prostatitis, chronic prostatitis, benign prostate hyperplasia and prostate cancer.
Zhan
Ji-Chun
JC
Department of Urology, Nanfang Hospital, First Military Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510515, China. zhanjichun907@163.com
Wei
An-Yang
AY
D002908:Chronic Disease; D007172:Erectile Dysfunction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011469:Prostatic Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D011470:Prostatic Hyperplasia / Q000150:complications; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D011472:Prostatitis / Q000150:complications