Vitamin D deficiency and chronic alcohol consumption as predisposing factors of erectile dysfunction and pulmonary hypertension
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the recurrent in ability to attain and/or maintain a penile erection sufficient for successful sexual intercourse. ED places a greater burden on healthcare systems due to the increasing prevalence as well as being predictor of cardiac events. The PDE5 inhibitors are the...
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| Tipo de recurso: | tesis doctoral |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2024 |
| País: | España |
| Institución: | Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) |
| Repositorio: | Docta Complutense |
| Idioma: | inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:docta.ucm.es:20.500.14352/104691 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/104691 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | 616.89-008.442(043.2) Sexualidad Sexual disorders Psicología (Psicología) 61 Psicología |
| Sumario: | Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the recurrent in ability to attain and/or maintain a penile erection sufficient for successful sexual intercourse. ED places a greater burden on healthcare systems due to the increasing prevalence as well as being predictor of cardiac events. The PDE5 inhibitors are the first-line treatment, however, 30% of patients are unexplained non-responders. Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a vascular chronic disorder, characterized by sustained vasoconstriction, vascular remodelling, thrombosis in situ and inflammation. Currently, despite advances in the knowledge of the disorder and treatments, it remains a disease with a high mortality rate and additionally, factors that induce or aggravate the disease are still being identified... |
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