Erectile sexual dysfunction and diabetes mellitus
Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
Erectile sexual dysfunction (ED) is defined as the inability to have a man to achieve and / or maintain an erection adequate enough to achieve satisfactory sexual activity. The frequency of DSE is significantly higher in the diabetic population when compared with the general population. The aim of this paper is to review of the literature ED and diabetes mellitus (DM), and it includes the following: anatomy of the penis, clinical-physiological aspects and pathogenic mechanisms. (more…)