European Urology - The Premature Ejaculation Prevalence and Attitudes (PEPA) Survey: Prevalence, Comorbidities, and Professional Help-Seeking
Thursday, 01 March 2007
Volume 51, Issue 3, Pages 816-824 (March 2007)
Abstract -
Objectives:
This study evaluated the associated comorbidities and patient satisfaction with treatment options for premature ejaculation (PE), a common sexual dysfunction.
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BJUI Mini Reviews - Diabetes and the Urologist: A Growing Problem
Thursday, 01 March 2007
Surgery in patients with DM is common
and it is important to have a thorough
understanding of this condition to optimize
patient care and clinical outcome.
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European Urology - Therapeutic Effectiveness and Patient Satisfaction after 6 Months of Treatment with Tadalafil, Sildenafil, and Vardenafil: Results from the Erectile Dysfunction Observational Study (EDOS)
Wednesday, 14 February 2007
Volume 51, Issue 2, Pages 541-550 (February 2007) Abstract - Objective: This observational study was conducted across Europe to assess health outcomes in men with erectile dysfunction (ED) who took tadalafil, sildenafil citrate (sildenafil), or vardenafil HCl (vardenafil) for 6 mo.
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European Urology - Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitors: The Day After
Wednesday, 31 January 2007
Volume 51, Issue 1, Pages 75-89 (January 2007)
Abstract -
Objective:
Review the literature on phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE5-Is), addressing critical issues in their current and future use, assessing unanswered questions, and identifying research needs.
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European Urology - Presence of LDL Modified by Myeloperoxidase in the Penis in Patients with Vascular Erectile Dysfunction: A Preliminary Study
Wednesday, 31 January 2007
Volume 51, Issue 1, Pages 262-269 (January 2007) Abstract - Objective: Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a major vascular disorder. Atherosclerosis is closely related to lipoprotein metabolism and especially, oxidative modifications of low-density lipoproteins (LDLs), which are involved in early development of the atherosclerotic lesions.
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Topical Anaesthetic Spray Delays Ejaculation By Five Times As Long Says New Study
Monday, 29 January 2007
DUBLIN, IRELAND - BJU International (PRESS RELEASE) - Patients with premature ejaculation who used a topical anaesthetic spray were able to delay ejaculation for five times as long, according to a study in the February issue of the urology journal BJU International.
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American Urological Association Names New Director of Guidelines
Wednesday, 03 January 2007
BALTIMORE, January 2007 — The American Urological Association (AUA) has announced that Heddy Hubbard, Ph.D., M.P.H., R.N., F.A.A.N. will be the new Director of Guidelines for the association. Dr. Hubbard joined the AUA on December 28, 2006.
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European Urology - The Evolution of ED Therapy in the 21st Century
Monday, 25 December 2006
Volume 50, Issue 6, Pages 1157-1159 (December 2006) Article Outline: Great strides have been achieved in our understanding of the physiology of erectile dysfunction (ED) and the potential for therapeutics over the past two decades [1], [2].
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European Urology - Unexpected Insights into Pelvic Function Following Phosphodiesterase Manipulation—What's Next for Urology?
Friday, 22 December 2006
Volume 50, Issue 6, Pages 1153-1156 (December 2006) Article Outline: The review article concerning phosphodiesterases (PDEs) submitted by Ückert et al. is both excellent and comprehensive in its evaluation of the PDE isoenzymes and their potential role in various urologic settings [1].
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European Urology - Update on Phosphodiesterase (PDE) Isoenzymes as Pharmacologic Targets in Urology: Present and Future
Thursday, 21 December 2006
Volume 50, Issue 6, Pages 1194-1207 (December 2006) 1. IntroductionThe cyclic nucleotide monophosphates (cNMPs) cAMP and cGMP are important intracellular regulators of several processes, including smooth muscle motility, electrolyte homeostasis, neuroendocrine signals and retinal phototransduction [1], [2].
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No-Scalpel, No-Needle Vasectomy Described
Wednesday, 13 December 2006
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Of American married couples, 7% to 10% choose vasectomy as their form of birth control. This has made vasectomy the most common urologic procedure in North America with more than 555,000 being performed in the U.S and Canada each year.
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Study of Gene Transfer for Erectile Dysfunction Shows Promise
Tuesday, 05 December 2006
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - The first human study using gene transfer to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) shows promising results and suggests the potential for using the technology to treat overactive bladder, irritable bowel syndrome and asthma, according to the researchers.
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European Urology - Gene Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction: Fact or Fiction?
Friday, 01 December 2006
Volume 50, Issue 6, Pages 1208-1222 (December 2006) 1. Introduction Basic science research on erectile physiology has focused on the pathogenesis of erectile dysfunction (ED) and has provided convincing evidence that ED is predominately a disease of vascular etiology [1].
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Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) Gene Therapy Using a Non-Viral Gene Delivery System Improves Erectile Dysfunction in a Diabetic Rat Model
Wednesday, 15 November 2006
NEW ORLEANS, LA (UroToday.com) - American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) New Orleans - 2006
In light of the fact that VEGF has shown to improve overall endothelial and smooth muscle cell dysfunction in models of ED and (ED) decreases the quality of life in more than 70% of diabetic men, the authors investigate the ability to achieve in in-vivo gene transfection of VEGF in the rat model.
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The Kinetics of the Return of Motile Sperm to the Ejaculate After Vasectomy Reversal
Wednesday, 15 November 2006
NEW ORLEANS, LA (UroToday.com) - American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) New Orleans - 2006
The authors investigate the factors that predict not success of vasectomy reversal but the time course or the "kinetics" of the return of sperm to the ejaculate.
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