© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Tommaso Cai and Truls E. Bjerklund Johansen (eds.)Prostatitis and Its Management10.1007/978-3-319-25175-2_13 13. The Role of Chronic Prostatitis in Male Infertility: Is There a Relationship? Vitaly Smelov1, 2 (1) Screening Group, International…
Fig. 12.1 Endocrine abnormalities leading to prostatic inflammation (Adopted from Pontari et al. [2] and Meng et al. [4]) 12.3 Treatment of Low Testosterone in Patients with CP/ CPPS Men…
Fig. 7.1 UPOINT structure with the six domains Successively, due to the high prevalence of sexual dysfunction in men with urological chronic pelvic pain syndrome, Magri et al. proposed the…
Quercetin [1] Pollen extract Saw palmetto Intervention Placebo Intervention Placebo Intervention Finasteride NIH-CPSI total score Baseline 21 ± 1.8 20.2 ± 1.1 19.18 20.31 24.7 ± 5.1 23.9 ± 5.7 After intervention 13 ± 1.7 18.8 ± 1.9 11.72 14.94 20…
Fig. 25.1 Algorithm of PE diagnosis and management (adapted from Jannini et al. 2010 [79]). Note that the possibility of another comorbid sexual dysfunction should be ruled out first. When risk…
Fig. 3.1 Frontal section at the level of the prostatic and proximal penile urethra 3.2.1 Organs of Emission The epididymis is a long coiled tube of epithelial cells covered by connective…
Fig. 20.1 Molecular structure of dapoxetine: (+)-(S)-N,N-dimethyl-(α)-[2(1naphthalenyloxy)ethyl]-benzenemethanamine hydrochloride 20.3.1 Pharmacokinetics and Metabolism Dapoxetine undergoes rapid absorption and elimination resulting in minimal accumulation and has dose-proportional pharmacokinetics, which are unaffected by multiple…
Fig. 19.1 Mechanism 1, 2 and 3 leading to homeostasis of the central serotonergic neuron [47] This complex feedback mechanism in the central serotonergic system is meant to sustain homeostasis [47]….
Variable Lifelong premature ejaculation Acquired premature ejaculation Natural variable premature ejaculation Premature-like ejaculatory dysfunction IELT Very short IELT (<1–1.5 min) (Very) short IELT (<1.5–2 min) Normal IELT (3–8 min) Normal or long IELT…
Fig. 6.1 Epidemiological stopwatch study in general male population in five countries [12] Fig. 6.2 Epidemiological blinded-stopwatch study in general male population in five countries [13] 6.5 Neurobiology and Genetics of the…
