About 50% of uremic men are suffering from the erectile dysfunction, which involves a decrease in libido and marked fall in the frequency of sexual intercourse. Turbulence in sexual function are a common feature of chronic renal failure. This problem may come to the normalcy, by employing the maintenance techniques through dialysis, commonly resulting in decreased quality of life. This article talks about the conditions of erectile dysfunction which may arise due to uremia in men.
Disturbances in sexual function are a common feature of chronic kidney disease. Over 50 percent of uremic men complain of symptoms that include erectile dysfunction, decreased libido, and marked declines in the frequency of intercourse. Sexual dysfunction in uremia is mainly organic in nature, as it is portrayed by abnormal nocturnal penile tumescence. It is generally presumed that the uremic environment…
