Research Article

Total testosterone level may have no influence on the occurrence and severity of erectile dysfunction in males aged between 30 and 60 years living with type 2 diabetes

Published in: Journal of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes of South Africa
Volume 27 , issue 2, pages: 78–82

DOI: 10.1080/16089677.2022.2031464

Author(s): Martine Claude Etoa Etoga, Yaoundé, Cameroon, Doris Bibi Essama, Yaoundé, Cameroon, Achille Aurèle Mbassi, Yaoundé, Cameroon, Jan René Nkeck, Yaoundé, Cameroon, Francine Mendane Mekobe, Yaoundé, Cameroon, Mesmin Dehayem, Yaoundé, Cameroon, Ama Moor Vicky, Yaoundé, Cameroon, Eugène Sobngwi, Yaoundé, Cameroon, Jean Claude Mbanya, Yaoundé, Cameroon,

Keywords: erectile dysfunction, total testosterone level, type 2 diabetes,

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Abstract

Background: Erectile dysfunction is the most common sexual disorder in type 2 diabetes. Its pathogenesis may involve various disturbances including endothelial dysfunction and dysautonomia. The involvement of a low testosterone level is still debated. The aim of this study was to evaluate the contribution of total testosterone during erectile dysfunction in patients living with type 2 diabetes.

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Total testosterone level may have no influence on the occurrence and severity of erectile dysfunction in males aged between 30 and 60 years living with type 2 diabetes

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