Sexual Health
Can organic impotence in men be cured? What is the etiology of organic erectile dysfunction
The organic causes are mostly genital malformations, congenital testicular defects, gonadal dysfunction, Prostatitis, Nervous system disease, lead poisoning, Urinary system or humoral system diseases, mumps, phimosis, etc.
For erectile dysfunction caused by organic factors, it is generally cured when doctors diagnose and treat the disease. Erectile dysfunction caused by mental factors is mainly caused by incorrect understanding of sexual life, long-term and frequent masturbation habits, lack of sexual knowledge, mental tension, depression, or incompatibility between spouses. Erectile dysfunction can be divided into organic and non organic impotence. What are the causes of organic erectile dysfunction?
Organic erectile dysfunction can be divided into congenital and acquired
Genitourinary malformations: congenital penis curvature, Diphallia, Micropenis, penis scrotal displacement, bladder retroversion, urethral fissure, congenital testicular loss or dysplasia, penis sponge fiber scar formation, Varicocele, etc.
Penile diseases: such as penis induration, penis bending deformity, severe phimosis and prepuce Balanitis.
Vascular causes: including any disease that may lead to the decrease of blood flow of the Corpus cavernosum penis artery, such as Atherosclerosis, arterial injury, arterial stenosis, shunting of the vaginal artery and abnormal cardiac function, or the penile white membrane blocking the closure mechanism of venous return, and the reduction of smooth muscle in the penile Cavernous sinus.
Surgery and trauma: Great vessels surgery, radical prostatectomy, radical resection of abdominal and perineal rectal cancer, pelvic fracture, lumbar Compressibility fracture or straddle injury can cause penis related blood vessel and nerve damage, leading to impotence. Endocrine disease, chronic diseases and long-term use of certain drugs can also lead to impotence.
Endocrine disease: impotence is caused by Endocrine disease, mainly seen in diabetes, hypothalamus pituitary abnormality and primary gonadal dysfunction. According to foreign reports, about 23%~60% of male patients with diabetes have secondary impotence of varying degrees. Its mechanism is mainly related to autonomic neuropathy, penile Stenosis, endocrine abnormalities and the mental factors of Corpus cavernosum penis.
Urogenital diseases: secondary impotence caused by chronic inflammation of genitourinary organs is more common, such as Orchitis, Epididymitis, Urethritis, Cystitis, Prostatitis, etc., of which chronic Prostatitis impotence is the most common. Prostatic hyperplasia, prostatectomy, urethral rupture, penis, testicle injury and other Genitourinary system operations and some injuries can cause impotence. Due to testicular atrophy and decreased testosterone, patients with chronic renal failure often experience erectile dysfunction.
Neurological etiology: Central and peripheral neuropathy or injury can all lead to impotence.