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  • Charles Fisher was a groundbreaking researcher in sleep medicine who made significant contributions in various areas of sleep study, particularly concerning REM sleep in narcoleptic patients.
  • He was the first to document several key concepts, such as the effects of benzodiazepines on night terrors and the connection between REM sleep and sexual arousal.
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In recent decades, the assessment of male sexual function has been a subject of enduring interest. The use of the RigiScan®, a conventional diagnostic tool designed to differentiate between psychological and organic causes of erectile dysfunction (ED), has decreased due to several disadvantages. In this study, patient perspectives on the merits and drawbacks of the RigiScan®, as well as preferences for a future diagnostic device, were explored.

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Aim: To determine the possibilities of nocturnal penile tumescence (NPT) monitoring in the detection of coronary heart disease (CHD).

Materials And Methods: A total of 100 patients were included in the study, of them 50 men had a confirmed diagnosis of CHD and 50 patients consisted the control group. In all patients, flow-dependent vasodilation of the brachial artery and pulse wave velocity were evaluated.

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Erectile dysfunction (ED) can stem from various organic and functional causes but is often linked to vascular health and cardiovascular disease. Limited data exist on how cardiovascular disease markers correlate with objective ED tests like the Nocturnal Penile Tumescence and Rigidity (NPTR) test and Penile Color Doppler Ultrasound (PCDU). : A prospective observational study was performed, and 58 men with ED were assessed using the International Index of Erectile Function-15 (IIEF-15), NPTR test, and PCDU.

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Purpose: Twenty five years have passed since the first national survey on erectile dysfunction (ED) in Japan. The Japanese Society for Sexual Medicine conducted a nationwide survey on the actual status of sexual function targeting men over 20 years old in Japan using validated questionnaires commonly used in clinical practice.

Materials And Methods: Japanese men aged 20 to 79 years participated in our online epidemiological study on sexual dysfunction.

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