Erectile Dysfunction.

@article{Rew2016ErectileD,
  title={Erectile Dysfunction.},
  author={Karl Thomas Rew and Joel J. Heidelbaugh},
  journal={American family physician},
  year={2016},
  volume={94 10},
  pages={
          820-827
        }
}
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the inability to achieve or maintain an erection sufficient for satisfactory sexual performance. It is common, affecting at least 12 million U.S. men. The five-question International Index of Erectile Function allows rapid clinical assessment of ED. The condition can be caused by vascular, neurologic, psychological, and hormonal factors. Common conditions related to ED include diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, obesity, testosterone deficiency, and… 
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The blue pill (sildenafil) and its descendants: an overview
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The current medical guidelines recommend PDE-5 inhibitors as the firstline therapy for most men with ED, irrespective of the cause and severity of the disease.
Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio Could Be a Marker for Erectile Dysfunction.
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It was found that the neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio was higher in patient group than the control group and it might be helpful in diagnosing erectile dysfunction.
Relación entre varicocele, disfunción sexual y niveles séricos de testosterona
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Findings suggest varicocele might be involved in the occurrence of sexual dysfunction due to decreased levels of testosterone.
Direct-to-Consumer Advertising on Public Health Outcomes: Can Viagra Advertising Make More Babies?
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It is demonstrated that increased ED drug television advertising leads to a higher birth rate, suggesting that beyond the customer purchase decision, advertising can have important public health outcomes, with resulting implications for policy formulation and managerial decision-making.

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