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Disfunção erétil

Última revisão: 21 Jul 2025
Última atualização: 18 Sep 2024

Resumo

Definição

History and exam

Key diagnostic factors

  • presença de fatores de risco
  • anormalidades no exame físico do pênis
  • androgenização anormal
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Other diagnostic factors

  • ejaculação precoce
  • exame da próstata anormal
  • estressores psicossociais
  • Doença de Peyronie
  • dor ou dormência genital
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Risk factors

  • doença arterial coronariana
  • doença arterial periférica
  • hiper/hipotireoidismo
  • problemas psicossexuais/de relacionamento
  • consumo excessivo de álcool
  • hipertensão
  • hiperlipidemia
  • diabetes mellitus
  • obesidade
  • tabagismo
  • síndrome metabólica
  • doença neurológica
  • cirurgia pélvica radical
  • lesão na medula espinhal
  • fratura pélvica
  • Doença de Peyronie
  • depressão
  • ejaculação precoce
  • hipogonadismo
  • ciclismo de longa distância
  • uso de anti-hipertensivo
  • uso de antidepressivos
  • uso de corticosteroide
  • uso de agente antiandrogênico
  • distúrbios de desejo/libido
  • hiperplasia prostática benigna
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Diagnostic tests

1st tests to order

  • International Index of Erectile Dysfunction
  • Sexual Health Inventory for Men
  • glicemia de jejum
  • perfil lipídico
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Tests to consider

  • hemoglobina A1c em homens diabéticos
  • testosterona (matinal)
  • hormônio folículo-estimulante (FSH) e hormônio luteinizante (LH)
  • hormônio estimulante da tireoide
  • prolactina
  • ultrassonografia com Doppler
  • angiografia pélvica/peniana
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Treatment algorithm

ACUTE

todos os pacientes (exceto aqueles com doença de Peyronie, disfunção erétil [DE] psicogênica e lesão pélvica prévia com comprometimento arterial)

Doença de Peyronie

lesão pélvica prévia com comprometimento arterial

disfunção erétil (DE) psicogênica

Contributors

Authors

Omer Raheem, MD, MSc, MCh, MRCS

Assistant Professor of Surgery and Urology

The University of Chicago Medical Center

Pritzker School of Medicine

Chicago

IL

Disclosures

OR declares that he has no competing interests.

Anjali Shekar, MD

Urology Resident

The University of Chicago Medical Center

Pritzker School of Medicine

Chicago

IL

Disclosures

AS declares that she has no competing interests.

Acknowledgements

Dr Omer Raheem and Dr Anjali Shekar would like to gratefully acknowledge Dr Edward D. Kim, Dr Andrew C. Kramer, Dr Daniel H. Williams, and Dr James K. Kuan, previous contributors to this topic.

Disclosures

EDK, ACK, DHW, and JKK declare that they have no competing interests.

Peer reviewers

Justin Vale, MS, FRCS

Urological Surgeon

Imperial Healthcare NHS Trust

London

UK

Disclosures

JV declares that he has no competing interests.

Arthur L. Burnett, MD

Professor of Urology

Cellular and Molecular Medicine

The James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute

The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore

MD

Disclosures

ALB declares that he has no competing interests.

References

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Key articles

Dewitte M, Bettocchi C, Carvalho J, et al. A psychosocial approach to erectile dysfunction: position statements from the European Society of Sexual Medicine (ESSM). Sex Med. 2021 Dec;9(6):100434.Full text  Abstract

Burnett AL, Nehra A, Breau RH, et al. Erectile dysfunction: AUA guideline. J Urol. 2018 Sep;200(3):633-41.Full text  Abstract

Nehra A, Jackson G, Miner M, et al. The Princeton III Consensus recommendations for the management of erectile dysfunction and cardiovascular disease. Mayo Clin Proc. 2012 Aug;87(8):766-78.Full text  Abstract

Rosen RC, Cappelleri JC, Smith MD, et al. Development and evaluation of an abridged, 5-item version of the international index of erectile function (IIEF-5) as a diagnostic tool for erectile dysfunction. Int J Impot Res. 1999 Dec;11(6):319-26. Abstract

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