Publications by authors named "Pierre Desvaux"

Article Synopsis
  • In the digital age, genetics cohorts have evolved from merely identifying disease causes to generating vast data for medical and commercial purposes, exemplified by companies like 23andMe.
  • French law currently restricts foreign genetic companies from operating in the country while preventing similar entities from being established domestically.
  • A proposed solution, called "e-CohortE," aims to create a French version of genetic cohorts that aligns with national healthcare needs without requiring legal changes.
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Introduction: During sexual stimulation, some women report the discharge of a noticeable amount of fluid from the urethra, a phenomenon also called "squirting." To date, both the nature and the origin of squirting remain controversial. In this investigation, we not only analyzed the biochemical nature of the emitted fluid, but also explored the presence of any pelvic liquid collection that could result from sexual arousal and explain a massive fluid emission.

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Introduction: Since the availability of oral type 5 phosphodiesterase (PDE5) inhibitors for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED), patients' views on the use of intracavernous injections (ICI) of prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) may have changed.

Aim: To assess the satisfaction of patients with long-term ICI.

Methods: Patients with ED (>18 years old) who had used ICI of PGE1 for at least 3 months were asked to complete the "EASY" (Evaluation de l'Acceptation des injectionS dans la dYsfonction érectile) questionnaire.

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Introduction: Despite the improved knowledge on erectile dysfunction and its prevalence over recent years, no pharmaco-epidemiology study on the management of erectile dysfunction in daily practice has been performed. This absence of data is all the more regrettable in view of the real revolution in the management of this disorder, leading an increasing number of patients to consult.

Objectives: To determine and analyse the presenting complaints, aetiological diagnoses, and modalities of management of patients with erectile dysfunction.

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