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Vasculogenic impotence

MedGen UID:
69309
Concept ID:
C0243000
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Impotence, Vasculogenic; Vasculogenic Impotence
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0007013

Definition

Inability to achieve and maintain an erection (erectile dysfunction) due to defects in the arterial blood flow to the penis, defect in venous occlusive function allowing blood drainage (leakage) from the erectile tissue (corpus cavernosum penis), or both. [from MONDO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Chavarriaga J, Prada J, Olejua P, López-Ramos H, Manjarrez M, Silva JM
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Kim ED, Owen RC, White GS, Elkelany OO, Rahnema CD
Asian J Androl 2015 Jan-Feb;17(1):40-3. doi: 10.4103/1008-682x.143752. PMID: 25532580Free PMC Article
Aronow WS
Cardiol Rev 2005 Mar-Apr;13(2):61-8. doi: 10.1097/01.crd.0000126082.86717.12. PMID: 15705252

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Ostfeld RJ, Allen KE, Aspry K, Brandt EJ, Spitz A, Liberman J, Belardo D, O'Keefe JH, Aggarwal M, Miller M, Batiste C, Kopecky S, White B, Shah N, Hawamdeh H, Batts T, Blankstein R, Reddy K, Ornish D, Freeman AM
Am J Med 2021 Mar;134(3):310-316. Epub 2020 Nov 20 doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2020.09.033. PMID: 33227246
Saavedra-Belaunde JA, Clavell-Hernandez J, Wang R
Asian J Androl 2020 Jan-Feb;22(1):2-7. doi: 10.4103/aja.aja_124_19. PMID: 31793443Free PMC Article
Miner M, Kim ED
Asian J Androl 2015 Jan-Feb;17(1):3-4. doi: 10.4103/1008-682x.143753. PMID: 25532581Free PMC Article
Vlachopoulos C, Jackson G, Stefanadis C, Montorsi P
Eur Heart J 2013 Jul;34(27):2034-46. Epub 2013 Apr 24 doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/eht112. PMID: 23616415
Rao DS, Donatucci CF
Urol Clin North Am 2001 May;28(2):309-19. doi: 10.1016/s0094-0143(05)70140-3. PMID: 11402583

Diagnosis

Papagiannopoulos D, Khare N, Nehra A
Asian J Androl 2015 Jan-Feb;17(1):11-6. doi: 10.4103/1008-682X.139253. PMID: 25370205Free PMC Article
Vlachopoulos C, Jackson G, Stefanadis C, Montorsi P
Eur Heart J 2013 Jul;34(27):2034-46. Epub 2013 Apr 24 doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/eht112. PMID: 23616415
Glina S, Ghanem H
J Sex Med 2013 Jan;10(1):111-4. Epub 2012 Sep 12 doi: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2012.02795.x. PMID: 22971225
Borge MA
Tech Urol 1999 Jun;5(2):81-6. PMID: 10458660
Zorgniotti AW, Rossi G, Padula G, Makovsky RD
J Urol 1980 May;123(5):674-7. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)56084-x. PMID: 7420554

Therapy

Saavedra-Belaunde JA, Clavell-Hernandez J, Wang R
Asian J Androl 2020 Jan-Feb;22(1):2-7. doi: 10.4103/aja.aja_124_19. PMID: 31793443Free PMC Article
Miner M, Kim ED
Asian J Androl 2015 Jan-Feb;17(1):3-4. doi: 10.4103/1008-682x.143753. PMID: 25532581Free PMC Article
Vlachopoulos C, Jackson G, Stefanadis C, Montorsi P
Eur Heart J 2013 Jul;34(27):2034-46. Epub 2013 Apr 24 doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/eht112. PMID: 23616415
Shamloul R, Ghanem H
Lancet 2013 Jan 12;381(9861):153-65. Epub 2012 Oct 5 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)60520-0. PMID: 23040455
Williams SK, Melman A
Maturitas 2012 Jan;71(1):20-7. Epub 2011 Dec 7 doi: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2011.11.004. PMID: 22154078

Prognosis

Orimoloye OA, Feldman DI, Blaha MJ
Trends Cardiovasc Med 2019 Nov;29(8):458-465. Epub 2019 Jan 11 doi: 10.1016/j.tcm.2019.01.002. PMID: 30665816
Papagiannopoulos D, Khare N, Nehra A
Asian J Androl 2015 Jan-Feb;17(1):11-6. doi: 10.4103/1008-682X.139253. PMID: 25370205Free PMC Article
Miner M, Nehra A, Jackson G, Bhasin S, Billups K, Burnett AL, Buvat J, Carson C, Cunningham G, Ganz P, Goldstein I, Guay A, Hackett G, Kloner RA, Kostis JB, LaFlamme KE, Montorsi P, Ramsey M, Rosen R, Sadovsky R, Seftel A, Shabsigh R, Vlachopoulos C, Wu F
Am J Med 2014 Mar;127(3):174-82. Epub 2013 Nov 1 doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.10.013. PMID: 24423973
Shamloul R, Ghanem H
Lancet 2013 Jan 12;381(9861):153-65. Epub 2012 Oct 5 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)60520-0. PMID: 23040455
Glina S, Ghanem H
J Sex Med 2013 Jan;10(1):111-4. Epub 2012 Sep 12 doi: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2012.02795.x. PMID: 22971225

Clinical prediction guides

Tzolos E, Dweck MR
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2020 Jul;40(7):1620-1626. Epub 2020 May 7 doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.120.313785. PMID: 32375543Free PMC Article
Orimoloye OA, Feldman DI, Blaha MJ
Trends Cardiovasc Med 2019 Nov;29(8):458-465. Epub 2019 Jan 11 doi: 10.1016/j.tcm.2019.01.002. PMID: 30665816
Miner M, Nehra A, Jackson G, Bhasin S, Billups K, Burnett AL, Buvat J, Carson C, Cunningham G, Ganz P, Goldstein I, Guay A, Hackett G, Kloner RA, Kostis JB, LaFlamme KE, Montorsi P, Ramsey M, Rosen R, Sadovsky R, Seftel A, Shabsigh R, Vlachopoulos C, Wu F
Am J Med 2014 Mar;127(3):174-82. Epub 2013 Nov 1 doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.10.013. PMID: 24423973
Shamloul R, Ghanem H
Lancet 2013 Jan 12;381(9861):153-65. Epub 2012 Oct 5 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)60520-0. PMID: 23040455
Vlachopoulos C, Terentes-Printzios D, Stefanadis C
Curr Vasc Pharmacol 2012 Nov;10(6):728-30. doi: 10.2174/157016112803520846. PMID: 23259567

Recent systematic reviews

Saavedra-Belaunde JA, Clavell-Hernandez J, Wang R
Asian J Androl 2020 Jan-Feb;22(1):2-7. doi: 10.4103/aja.aja_124_19. PMID: 31793443Free PMC Article
Doppalapudi SK, Wajswol E, Shukla PA, Kolber MK, Singh MK, Kumar A, Fischman A, Rastinehad AR
J Vasc Interv Radiol 2019 Aug;30(8):1251-1258.e2. Epub 2019 May 17 doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2019.01.024. PMID: 31104902
Yang G, Muzepper M
Andrologia 2019 Jun;51(5):e13248. Epub 2019 Feb 10 doi: 10.1111/and.13248. PMID: 30740770
Costa C, Virag R
J Sex Med 2009 Sep;6(9):2390-404. Epub 2009 Jun 11 doi: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2009.01356.x. PMID: 19523038
Babaei AR, Safarinejad MR, Kolahi AA
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