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Publication Name World Journal of Methodology
Manuscript ID 107910
Country India
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Category Reproductive Biology
Manuscript Type Minireviews
Article Title Erectile dysfunction: Proposed definition and staging for early diagnosis
Manuscript Source Invited Manuscript
All Author List Arkiath Veettil Raveendran
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Arkiath Veettil Raveendran http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3051-7505
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Corresponding Author Arkiath Veettil Raveendran, Chief Physician, FRCP, MD, Department of Internal Medicine, Former Assistant Professor of Medicine, Govt Medical College, Medical College P. O, Kozhikode 673010, Kerala, India. raveendranav@yahoo.co.in
Key Words Erectile dysfunction; Rigidity of penis; Angle of erection; Vaginal penetration pressure; Post-ejaculatory refractory period; Self-reported erection score; Staging of erectile dysfunction; Transient erectile dysfunction
Core Tip Early diagnosis of erectile dysfunction (ED) is important to identify and prevent cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The new proposed definition and staging system serve this purpose. Hope this will revolutionize current concepts in the diagnosis and management of ED.
Publish Date 2026-02-10 10:35
Citation

Raveendran AV. Erectile dysfunction: Proposed definition and staging for early diagnosis. World J Methodol 2026; 16(1): 107910

URL https://www.wjgnet.com/2222-0682/full/v16/i1/107910.htm
DOI https://dx.doi.org/10.5662/wjm.v16.i1.107910
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