An atlas of erectile dysfunction

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Content: Foreword -- Preface -- Section I: A Review of Erectile Dysfunction -- Introduction -- Anatomy -- ARTERIAL BLOOD SUPPLY -- VENOUS DRAINAGE -- LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE -- NEUROANATOMY -- CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM CONNECTIONS -- Mechanisms of erection -- REGULATION OF INTRACAVERNOSAL SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY -- ADRENERGIC VASOCONSTRICTOR MECHANISMS -- CHOLINERGIC MECHANISMS -- NON-ADRENERGIC NON-CHOLINERGIC MECHANISMS -- ENDOTHELIAL MECHANISMS -- HEMODYNAMICS OF ERECTION -- ORGASM AND EJACULATION -- Pathophysiology of erectile dysfunction -- VASCULOGENIC CAUSES -- Arterial insufficiency -- Venous leakage -- Intracavernosal smooth muscle fibrosis -- Failure of intracavernosal neurotransmission -- NEUROGENIC CAUSES -- ENDOCRINOLOGICAL CAUSES -- PRIAPISM AND POSTPRIAPISM ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION -- PSYCHOGENIC CAUSES -- Epidemiology of erectile dysfunction -- Risk factors for erectile dysfunction -- DIABETES MELLITUS -- HYPERTENSION -- HYPERLIPIDEMIA -- SMOKING -- PEYRONIE'S DISEASE -- PREVIOUS SURGERY -- DEPRESSION -- Diagnosis of erectile dysfunction -- HISTORY -- PHYSICAL EXAMINATION -- SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS -- Blood and urine testing -- Nocturnal penile tumescence testing -- Diagnostic intracorporeal injection -- Color duplex Doppler ultrasound assessment of intracorporeal blood flow -- Dynamic infusion cavernosometty and cavernosography -- Functional selective pharmacopudendal angiography -- Treatment options for erectile dysfunction -- PSYCHOSEXUAL COUNSELING -- MEDICAL THERAPIES -- Oral agents -- &lt U+00dc&gt -Adrenoceptor antagonists -- Dopamine agonists -- Serotonin agonists -- Type 5 phosphodiesterase inhibitors -- Transdermal drug delivery system -- Transurethral corporeal drug delivery -- Direct intracorporeal injection -- VACUUM DEVICES -- SURGICAL THERAPIES -- Correction of venous leak -- Arterial revascularization. Implantation of penile prostheses -- Surgical correction of erectile deformity -- Penile enlargement -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Appendix -- Section 2: Erectile Dysfunction lllustrated -- Index.