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Penile low intensity shock wave treatment for PDE5I refractory erectile dysfunction: a randomized double-blind sham-controlled clinical trial

This randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled clinical trial assessed the efficacy of low-intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy (LI-ESWT) in 76 men with vascular erectile dysfunction (ED) unresponsive to phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE5Is). Participants received weekly sessions for four weeks (5000 shocks/session at 0.09 mJ/mm²). At 3 months, the treatment group showed a

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June 26, 2025 No Comments

Erectile Dysfunction: Treatments, Advances and New Therapeutic Strategies

This 2023 review outlines current and emerging treatments for erectile dysfunction (ED), affecting approximately 40% of men aged 40–70. First-line therapies include oral phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE5i) such as sildenafil and tadalafil, and intracavernosal injections of agents like prostaglandin E1. Experimental pharmacotherapies under investigation include dopamine D₄ receptor agonists,

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June 26, 2025 No Comments