 Penile Erection
"Penile Erection" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The state of the PENIS when the erectile tissue becomes filled or swollen (tumid) with BLOOD and causes the penis to become rigid and elevated. It is a complex process involving CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEMS; HORMONES; SMOOTH MUSCLES; and vascular functions.
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D010410
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.785.760.717
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| 1991 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1992 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Penile Erection" by people in Profiles.
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Roadman D, Wang V, Langbo W, Paddock D, Levine L. Predictors of hinge effect in patients with Peyronie's disease. J Sex Med. 2023 08 25; 20(9):1222-1227.
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Abdelsayed GA, Setia SA, Levine LA. The Surgical Treatment of Peyronie's Disease in the Older Man: Patient Characteristics and Surgical Outcomes in Men 65 and Older. J Sex Med. 2019 11; 16(11):1820-1826.
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Whelan P, Levine LA. Additional procedures performed at time of penile prosthesis implantation: a review of current literature. Int J Impot Res. 2020 Jan; 32(1):89-98.
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Moncada I, Krishnappa P, Romero J, Torremade J, Fraile A, Martinez-Salamanca JI, Porst H, Levine L. Penile traction therapy with the new device 'Penimaster PRO' is effective and safe in the stable phase of Peyronie's disease: a controlled multicentre study. BJU Int. 2019 04; 123(4):694-702.
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Trost LW, Munarriz R, Wang R, Morey A, Levine L. External Mechanical Devices and Vascular Surgery for Erectile Dysfunction. J Sex Med. 2016 11; 13(11):1579-1617.
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Reis AL, Reis LO, Saade RD, Santos CA, Lima ML, Fregonesi A. Validation of Portuguese version of Quality of Erection Questionnaire (QEQ) and comparison to International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF) and RAND 36-Item Health Survey. Int Braz J Urol. 2015 Jan-Feb; 41(1):155-67.
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Carson CC, Levine LA. Outcomes of surgical treatment of Peyronie's disease. BJU Int. 2014 May; 113(5):704-13.
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Hoeh MP, Levine LA. Prevention of recurrent ischemic priapism with ketoconazole: evolution of a treatment protocol and patient outcomes. J Sex Med. 2014 Jan; 11(1):197-204.
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Rybak J, Papagiannopoulos D, Levine L. A retrospective comparative study of traction therapy vs. no traction following tunica albuginea plication or partial excision and grafting for Peyronie's disease: measured lengths and patient perceptions. J Sex Med. 2012 Sep; 9(9):2396-403.
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Taylor FL, Abern MR, Levine LA. Predicting erectile dysfunction following surgical correction of Peyronie's disease without inflatable penile prosthesis placement: vascular assessment and preoperative risk factors. J Sex Med. 2012 Jan; 9(1):296-301.
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