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What is the primary reason for delayed diagnosis and treatment failure in erectile dysfunction?
What is the primary reason for delayed diagnosis and treatment failure in erectile dysfunction?
- Clinical inertia on the part of physicians to enquire about symptoms of ED (correct)
- Insufficient training of physicians in diagnosing ED
- Patients' reluctance to discuss their symptoms
- Lack of awareness about erectile dysfunction
What is the primary function of tunica albuginea in the penis?
What is the primary function of tunica albuginea in the penis?
- To facilitate erection by compressing veins
- To regulate blood flow to the penis
- To promote relaxation of smooth muscle trabeculae
- To provide flexibility, rigidity, and strength to the penis (correct)
What is the fundamental process involved in penile erection?
What is the fundamental process involved in penile erection?
- Sinusoidal relaxation, arterial dilation, and venous compression (correct)
- Vasoconstriction and smooth muscle relaxation
- Venous compression and arterial dilation
- Smooth muscle contraction and venous dilation
What is the primary component of the three cylindrical corporeal bodies in the penis?
What is the primary component of the three cylindrical corporeal bodies in the penis?
What is the term used to describe the sequence of events involved in penile erection?
What is the term used to describe the sequence of events involved in penile erection?
What is the benefit of timely enquiry by physicians and screening for erectile dysfunction?
What is the benefit of timely enquiry by physicians and screening for erectile dysfunction?
What is the primary importance of assessing the patient's perception of erectile dysfunction?
What is the primary importance of assessing the patient's perception of erectile dysfunction?
What is the primary purpose of calculating the IIEF score?
What is the primary purpose of calculating the IIEF score?
Which of the following is NOT a chronic medical illness associated with diabetes mellitus?
Which of the following is NOT a chronic medical illness associated with diabetes mellitus?
What is the primary reason for ruling out endocrinological illnesses in patients with ED?
What is the primary reason for ruling out endocrinological illnesses in patients with ED?
What is the primary benefit of involving the sexual partner in the evaluation process?
What is the primary benefit of involving the sexual partner in the evaluation process?
Why is a detailed psychiatric evaluation mandatory in patients with ED?
Why is a detailed psychiatric evaluation mandatory in patients with ED?
What is the name of the index used for the assessment of erectile dysfunction?
What is the name of the index used for the assessment of erectile dysfunction?
Which article discusses the treatment of erectile dysfunction in men with diabetes?
Which article discusses the treatment of erectile dysfunction in men with diabetes?
What is the name of the Society that published the report on the definition and classification of erectile dysfunction?
What is the name of the Society that published the report on the definition and classification of erectile dysfunction?
Who are the authors of the article 'The international index of erectile function (IIEF): a multidimensional scale for assessment of erectile dysfunction'?
Who are the authors of the article 'The international index of erectile function (IIEF): a multidimensional scale for assessment of erectile dysfunction'?
What is the name of the procedure used to assess the corpus cavernosum?
What is the name of the procedure used to assess the corpus cavernosum?
Which article discusses the effect of chronic sildenafil on erectile function and endothelium-dependent cavernosal relaxations in rats?
Which article discusses the effect of chronic sildenafil on erectile function and endothelium-dependent cavernosal relaxations in rats?
What is the primary effect of nitric oxide on corpora cavernosal smooth muscles?
What is the primary effect of nitric oxide on corpora cavernosal smooth muscles?
What is the role of phosphodiesterase type V enzyme in penile erection?
What is the role of phosphodiesterase type V enzyme in penile erection?
What is the primary source of nitric oxide release during penile erection?
What is the primary source of nitric oxide release during penile erection?
What is the primary mechanism by which testosterone maintains penile erection?
What is the primary mechanism by which testosterone maintains penile erection?
What is the primary cause of male erectile dysfunction in diabetes?
What is the primary cause of male erectile dysfunction in diabetes?
What is the primary effect of cGMP on corpora cavernosal smooth muscles?
What is the primary effect of cGMP on corpora cavernosal smooth muscles?
What is the prevalence trend of Erectile Dysfunction (ED) with increasing duration of diabetes?
What is the prevalence trend of Erectile Dysfunction (ED) with increasing duration of diabetes?
Which of the following is NOT a component of sexual dysfunction in diabetes according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a component of sexual dysfunction in diabetes according to the text?
What is the impact of Erectile Dysfunction (ED) on an individual's life according to the text?
What is the impact of Erectile Dysfunction (ED) on an individual's life according to the text?
In diabetic males, ED is most commonly due to:
In diabetic males, ED is most commonly due to:
What type of dysfunction in diabetic males is NOT explicitly mentioned in the text?
What type of dysfunction in diabetic males is NOT explicitly mentioned in the text?
What is the relationship between ED and cardiovascular morbidity according to the text?
What is the relationship between ED and cardiovascular morbidity according to the text?