Open AccessPulsed Electromagnetic Stimulation Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction
Author(s) -
Chirag Bhandari,
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Trilok Mahajan,
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Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
urology and andrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2572-4665
DOI - 10.17140/uaoj-5-137
Subject(s) - erectile dysfunction , medicine , penile prosthesis , stimulation , sexual stimulation , prostaglandin e1 , cgmp specific phosphodiesterase type 5 , urology , medical therapy , medical treatment , intensive care medicine
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a significant and common medical problem. Currently, there are several treatment available options for patients with ED, both non-invasive and invasive like phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors, intra-cavernosal injections (BIMIX,TRIMIX), intraurethral prostaglandin E1 pellets, vacuum erection devices and insertion of a penile prosthesis. Most of these options are invasive, which can be troublesome for patients, and also have side-effect profiles. Pulsed-electro magnetic stimulation therapy (PLMST) has gained interest in the field of sexual medicine. In the given case author presented a successful effect of in a case of erectile dysfunction.