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Mashup Score: 0Artificial Urinary Sphincter Considerations in Men With Prior Inflatable Penile Prosthesis Placement - 2 year(s) ago
Despite advances in patient selection, surgical technique, and the perioperative rehabilitation of urinary continence and sexual function, functional complications related to the surgical treatment of prostate cancer persist. Urinary incontinence (UI) and erectile dysfunction (ED) are most commonly reported and are associated with significant physical, psychological, and interpersonal distress….
Source: The Journal of Sexual MedicineCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Growth Factor Concentration Varies in Men With Erectile Dysfunction - 2 year(s) ago
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) is a novel therapy rich in growth factors and cytokines used to target the underlying causes of erectile dysfunction (ED). It is not known, however, if the composition of growth factors in PRP varies between men.
Source: The Journal of Sexual MedicineCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
#plateletrichplasma is an experimental tx used for #erectiledysfunction . There appears to be variation in the concentration of growth factors within PRP among men with #ED, suggesting that an individualized approach may be needed. https://t.co/NQsxFvrY6m @ISSM_INFO @SMSNA_ORG https://t.co/0cCY1dnh1i
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Mashup Score: 0Towards a Universal Definition of Premature Ejaculation - 2 year(s) ago
Although the scientific production regarding premature ejaculation (PE) has sharply increased in relatively recent years,1 there is still a vibrant debate gravitating around its current definitions.2 Overall, definitions have widely changed across the years, having been continuously depleted of, or enriched with, various criteria. for example, the number of coital thrusts was not considered in…
Source: The Journal of Sexual MedicineCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
As Colonnello et al eloquently put it, "...there is still a high demand for truly standardized, unanimously accepted, and operationalized criteria". @ISSM_INFO @SMSNA_ORG @essm_tweets @Els_Urology https://t.co/mObBAilaHS https://t.co/Pn2wrCz6bg
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Mashup Score: 1Sexual Medical Education Challenges During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Strategies for Academic and Community Based Clinicians - 2 year(s) ago
Optimal medical care requires a foundation of competent and experienced healthcare professionals in sufficient numbers, armed with expertise across a wide range of therapeutic disciplines, providing timely care to those in need. To achieve these ideal outcomes, adequate infrastructure, resources, and sufficient numbers of well-trained individuals must be available at all times. The impact of the…
Source: The Journal of Sexual MedicineCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
What does sexual medicine education look like in the midst of a pandemic and beyond? An expert opinion piece sheds like on this important topic. @ISSM_INFO @Els_Urology @smsna https://t.co/W0xFwFkScA https://t.co/4q42gcPwVu
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Mashup Score: 1A Rare Cause of Autoinflation after Penile Prosthesis Insertion: Case Series and Systematic Review - 2 year(s) ago
In 2016, we reported the first case of high flow priapism and arteriocavernosal fistula caused by penile prosthesis insertion that mimicked device autoinflation.
Source: The Journal of Sexual MedicineCategories: Latest Headlines, UrologyTweet-
A Rare Cause of Autoinflation after Penile Prosthesis Insertion: Case Series and Systematic Review https://t.co/KNkOBHy9tg https://t.co/y7A0wqPgsB
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Mashup Score: 1Concerns About Fertility Found to Be Major Cause Of COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in the United States - 2 year(s) ago
As of July 2021, three vaccines have been issued Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to combat SARS-CoV-2 with over 65% of U.S. adults having received at least one vaccine dose. However, up to 35% of the population are hesitant or refuse to get vaccinated. As reproductive toxicity studies were not conducted prior to EUA, adults have expressed concern…
Source: The Journal of Sexual MedicineCategories: Latest Headlines, UrologyTweet-
Fear of potential negative effects on reproductive health is the main cause of COVID-19 vaccination hesitance in the USA, reports a study in The Journal of Sexual Medicine https://t.co/rLKiwyuBNm
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Over the past 30 years, functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has emerged as a powerful tool to non-invasively study the activity and function of the human brain. But along with the potential of fMRI to shed light on neurological, psychiatric, and psychological processes, there are methodological challenges and criticisms.
Source: The Journal of Sexual MedicineCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
"fMRI is a useful and powerful tool for understanding the brain basis of human sexuality." However - A Primer on #functionalMRI and sexual medicine @ISSM_INFO @Els_Urology @essm_tweets @SMSNA_ORG https://t.co/nouKoiGsus https://t.co/dwX7j2UNKN
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Delayed infection, thought to be due to gradual biofilm formation, remains a feared complication after inflatable penile prosthesis (IPP) insertion. Understanding and preventing biofilm formation is necessary to prevent infections.
Source: The Journal of Sexual MedicineCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Using a novel in vitro model, Narasimman et al showed that Pseudomonas formed a biofilm on antibiotic coated #penileprosthesis models to a greater extent than Staph epidermidis. @ranjithramamd @med_manish @ISSM_INFO @SMSNA_ORG @Els_Urology https://t.co/SzEMbxo1QR https://t.co/Ps0BpJySb3
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Mashup Score: 0Botox for Erectile Dysfunction - 2 year(s) ago
Botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) is a neurotoxic protein produced by Clostridium botulinum (gram-positive bacillus) and other clostridia species. It blocks the release of acetylcholine from nerve endings at the neuromuscular junction, thereby causing paralysis.1 The toxin’s clinical relevance was recognized as the causative etiology of Botulism in 1897. It was first used to treat a medical condition…
Source: The Journal of Sexual MedicineCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
#Botox for #erectiledysfunction - not yet ready for prime time. More research is needed into this therapy that is common use in other realms of urology. @SexHealthMD @habashy_engy @ISSM_INFO @SMSNA_ORG @Els_Urology https://t.co/WylsbNycnl https://t.co/3WPypbIA3P
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When men come to us with sexual difficulties, we offer them methodologies that will help. We assume that in helping the man, we will help the partner, and the couple’s sex life will be salvaged. But is that always true?
Source: The Journal of Sexual MedicineCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
"In order to fully appreciate the impact of treating sexual dysfunction in an individual, it is important adopt a couple perspective for any man who is partnered." - An important and overlooked aspect of sexual dysfunction. @DrWittmann @ISSM_INFO https://t.co/nUJTZNGYM5 https://t.co/apaleHMG9s
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There are numerous important functional and anatomic considerations when placing an #AUS after prior #IPP. @ISSM_INFO @Els_Urology https://t.co/lwxdUzcmH9 https://t.co/rkJGxrW0Sv