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[Sexual dysfunction in diabetes mellitus]

Y Takahashi1, Y Iwamoto

  • 1Diabetes Center, Tokyo Women's Medical College.

Nihon Rinsho. Japanese Journal of Clinical Medicine
|December 13, 1997
PubMed
Summary

Erectile dysfunction is a common complication for men with diabetes, often caused by nerve or blood vessel damage. Effective treatments are available, and the article also covers other sexual health issues in diabetes.

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Area of Science:

  • Endocrinology
  • Urology
  • Andrology

Context:

  • Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a prevalent complication in diabetic males, potentially exceeding retinopathy rates.
  • The pathophysiology of diabetic ED is attributed to neuropathy, angiopathy, or a combination of both.
  • Diagnosis involves excluding other causes like psychological, iatrogenic, or endocrinological impotence.

Purpose:

  • To review the causes, diagnosis, and current treatment options for erectile dysfunction in diabetic men.
  • To discuss other related sexual dysfunctions in diabetes mellitus, including retrograde ejaculation and female sexual dysfunction.

Summary:

  • Diabetic erectile dysfunction (ED) is common, linked to neuropathy and/or angiopathy.
  • Diagnosis requires excluding non-diabetic causes.
  • Available treatments include vacuum devices, intracavernous injections, and surgical interventions.
  • The article also addresses retrograde ejaculation and female sexual dysfunction in the context of diabetes.

Impact:

  • Provides a comprehensive overview of diabetic sexual dysfunction for clinicians and researchers.
  • Highlights the importance of addressing sexual health in diabetes management.
  • Informs about available and effective treatment modalities for diabetic-related sexual impairments.

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