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IOS 9 Exam 2

Erectile Dysfunction

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Pathophysiology of ED Sexual stimulation leads to NO release and relaxation of smooth muscle and arteries of corpora cavernosa, increasing blood floow and causing venoocclusion of sinusodial spaces leading to intracavernous pressures and penil rigidity
Etiologies of ED Libido, Ejaculation, Erectile function, or a combination
Patient assessment involves what 6 steps Medical history, sexual history, IIEF, psychocial history, PE, cardiovascular assessment
SHIM score of <11 indicates Severe Cardiovascular status
SHIM score of 17-21 indicates Mild to moderate cardiovascular status
What are the modifiable risk factors for erectile dysfunction Alocholism, BPH, DM, Depression, Drugs, drug abuse, dyslipidemia, endocrine disfunction, Liver problems, obesity, smoking
Low cardiovascular assessment risks include Stable andina, post-successful CABG, uncomplicated past MI, controlled HTN, mild valvular disease
Moderate risk cardiovascular risks include Moderate stable angina, recent MI (2-6 weeks), noncardio sequella of atherosclerosis (TIA), requires special testing
High cardiovascular risks include Recent MI (<2weeks), high risk arrhythmias, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, mod-severe valvular disease- Refer to specialist
Lifestyle modifications of ED Alcoholis, BPH, drugs, drug abuse, depression, dyslipidemia, endocrine regulation, hormone replacement
Drugs that cause dysfunctional libido B-Blockers, Spironolactone, Phenothiazines, Cimetidine, ketoconazoles
Drugs that cause dysfunctional ejaculation Alpha blockers,(tamsulosin), labetolol, TCA's, phenothiazines, typical antipsychotics
Drugs that cause increase in prolactin or decrease in testosterone Finasteride, ketoconazole, B-blockers, Digoxin, verapamil, SSRI's, Anticovulsants, metoclopropamide
Drugs that cause anti-androgen effects Spironolactone, Phenothiazines, Cimetidine
5HT stimulation causes inhibition of Orgasm and ejaculation
If patient is taking thiazides or spironolactone suggest Loop diuretic
If patient is taking a B-blocker, clonidine, methyldopa suggest ACE, ARB
If patient is taking verapamil suggest diltiazim
If patient is taking TCA's or SSRI suggest Trazadine, burprioion, mirtazepine
If patient is taking lithium suggest Valprotic acid`
If patient is taking finasteride or tamsulosin suggest Doxazosin
First line therapy if patient has low testosterone Testerone- IM, patch, gel, buccal
Contradidications of testosterone Prostrate cancer, increased PSA, peripheral edema, liver dysfunction, sleep apnea, polycythemia
Side effects of testosterone Acne, HA, increase in PSA, LFT, CHolesterol, Hgb, HCT, decrease in HDL
Testerone Gel administration issues Can transfer to partner, avoid washing or removal for 4-6 hours
Sidenafil-Dose duration, food, ETOH, dose adjustments needed 25,50 (start),100 mg, onset 30-60m, food decreases, dur-4hr, start low for >65, renal, hepatic, 3A4
Vardenafil-Dose duration, food, ETOH, dose adjustments needed 5,10 (start),20 Onset 30-60 min, food decreases,dur-4hr, low dose- >65, renal -Avoid if on QT drugs
Tadalafil-Dose duration, food, ETOH, dose adjustments needed 5,10 (start) ,20 gOnset 30-4 hrs, duration 24-36hrs, ETOH > 5 hypotension, Low dose for >65, hepatic, 3A4 meds
Side effects of PDE inhibitors HA, flushing, rhinitis, dyspsia, back/limb pain, rare-vision changes (increased with risk factors)
Contraindications of PDE inhibitors Cannot take nitrate 24hours-sildenafil/vardenafil and 48 tadalafil
Caution with PDE inhibitors include Drugs metabolized via 3A4 pathway, alpha blockers should be seperated by 4 hours
OTC ED treatment Vacuum pump-
Side effects of vacuum pump Penile numbness, brusing, delayed ejaculation
Vacuum pump contraindications Sickle cell anemia
Vasodialators:intraurethral suppository & intracavermosal Alprostadil
Side effects of Alprostadil intraurethral suppositories & Intracavemosal IU- penile pain, burning IC- penile pain, cavernosal fibrosis/scaring, hematoma, priapism (continous errection)
Alternative Agents used for ED Sublingual apomorphine (DA agonist-mexico), oral phentolamine (Mexico), Yohimbine (OTC- alpha 2 antagonist)
Administration of Alprostadil Suppository involves Insertion of medicated pellet 5-10 minutes before sexual intercourse, and penis should be rubbed to allow pellet to dissolve
Intravacermosal alprostadil Patient must injection into the corpora cavernosa at a 10-20 angle
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