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Erectile dysfunction in the elderly male.

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Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a health problem which mainly effects elderly men and this problem has become a more important health problem with the increased life expectancy. The basic risk… Click to show full abstract

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a health problem which mainly effects elderly men and this problem has become a more important health problem with the increased life expectancy. The basic risk factors of ED are hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes mellitus, and atherosclerotic heart disease which also have a higher incidence in the elderly men. The aim of this review article is to highlight the age-related changes in ED together with recommendations for patient evaluation and treatment.

Keywords: dysfunction; elderly male; erectile dysfunction; urology; problem; dysfunction elderly

Journal Title: Turkish journal of urology
Year Published: 2017

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