Management of Erectile Dysfunction in Clinical Practice
Management of Erectile Dysfunction in Clinical Practice is a short guide to erectile dysfunction (ED) and its management covering normal function and dysfunction, assessment, treatment options and interventions. ED is a symptom, not a disease and will have underlying causes such as hypertension, coronary artery disease, diabetes, chronic renal impairment, chronic arthritis, chronic alcoholism, multiple sclerosis.\ This book will be an essential reference for family practitioners and residents...
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Management of Erectile Dysfunction in Clinical Practice is a short guide to erectile dysfunction (ED) and its management covering normal function and dysfunction, assessment, treatment options and interventions. ED is a symptom, not a disease and will have underlying causes such as hypertension, coronary artery disease, diabetes, chronic renal impairment, chronic arthritis, chronic alcoholism, multiple sclerosis. This book will be an essential reference for family practitioners and residents in urology. Doody Review Services Reviewer:Allen D. Seftel, MD(Case Western Reserve University)Description:The eight chapters in this brief book on male erectile dysfunction are divided amongst the physiology, etiology, assessment, treatment planning, first-line interventions, and second-line interventions.Purpose:This is a concise and practical guide to the management of patients with erectile dysfunction in clinical practice. Audience:The book is intended for primary care clinicians and for residents in urology.Features:This is a basic book of erectile physiology, epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatment. It is concise, direct and to the point, well written and easy to read. The figures and pictures nicely complement the text. Newer areas, such as the relationship between ED and cardiovascular disease, are touched upon only briefly.Assessment:This book supplants two slightly outdated books (Blackwell's Primary Care Essentials: Urology, Ellsworth and Rous (Blackwell, 2001) and Fast Facts: Sexual Dysfunction, Plaut et al. (Health Press Ltd, 2004)) in that it provides up-to-date, timely information.
Author biographies viiIntroduction 1Physiology of erectile function and dysfunction 11Erectile dysfunction - etiology and risk factors 19Assessment of erectile dysfunction 40Treatment planning 50First-line interventions 57Second-line and further interventions 78Summary 87References 88Index 91
\ From The CriticsReviewer: Allen D. Seftel, MD(Case Western Reserve University)\ Description: The eight chapters in this brief book on male erectile dysfunction are divided amongst the physiology, etiology, assessment, treatment planning, first-line interventions, and second-line interventions.\ Purpose: This is a concise and practical guide to the management of patients with erectile dysfunction in clinical practice. \ Audience: The book is intended for primary care clinicians and for residents in urology.\ Features: This is a basic book of erectile physiology, epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatment. It is concise, direct and to the point, well written and easy to read. The figures and pictures nicely complement the text. Newer areas, such as the relationship between ED and cardiovascular disease, are touched upon only briefly.\ Assessment: This book supplants two slightly outdated books (Blackwell's Primary Care Essentials: Urology, Ellsworth and Rous (Blackwell, 2001) and Fast Facts: Sexual Dysfunction, Plaut et al. (Health Press Ltd, 2004)) in that it provides up-to-date, timely information.\ \
