Homocysteine levels correlate with velocimetric parameters in patients with erectile dysfunction undergoing penile duplex ultrasound.

Gianmaria SalvioAlessandro CiarloniSimone CordoniMelissa CutiniNicola Delli MutiFederica FinocchiFrancesca FirmaniLara GiovanniniMichele PerroneGiancarlo Balercia

Published in: Andrology (2022)

Hyperhomocysteinemia is highly prevalent in erectile dysfunction patients. The results of our study show that homocysteine levels correlate with velocimetric parameters assessed by basal penile duplex ultrasound, confirming the role of hyperhomocysteinemia in the genesis of erectile dysfunction of arterial origin.

Keyphrases

peritoneal dialysis
end stage renal disease
magnetic resonance imaging
ultrasound guided
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
computed tomography
prognostic factors
patient reported