"Penile Erection" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The state of the PENIS when the erectile tissue becomes filled or swollen (tumid) with BLOOD and causes the penis to become rigid and elevated. It is a complex process involving CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEMS; HORMONES; SMOOTH MUSCLES; and vascular functions.
| Descriptor ID |
D010410
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.784.717
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Penile Erection" by people in this website by year, and whether "Penile Erection" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Penile Erection" by people in Profiles.
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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy as a treatment for erectile dysfunction: a meta-analysis. Sex Med Rev. 2023 12 23; 12(1):94-99.
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Stem cell therapy for erectile dysfunction: a systematic review. Sex Med Rev. 2023 12 23; 12(1):87-93.
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Effect of aerobic exercise on erectile function: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. J Sex Med. 2023 11 30; 20(12):1369-1375.
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Current strategies to improve erectile function in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy - preoperative scenario. Urol Oncol. 2022 03; 40(3):72-78.
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Current strategies to improve erectile function in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy-intraoperative scenario. Urol Oncol. 2022 03; 40(3):79-86.
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Current strategies to improve erectile function in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy - postoperative scenario. Urol Oncol. 2022 03; 40(3):87-94.
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Shift Work Sleep Disorder and Night Shift Work Significantly Impair Erectile Function. J Sex Med. 2020 09; 17(9):1687-1693.
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Novel Treatments of Erectile Dysfunction: Review of the Current Literature. Sex Med Rev. 2021 01; 9(1):123-132.
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Assessing the Quality of Surgical Care for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: Results from the CEASAR Study. J Urol. 2020 12; 204(6):1236-1241.
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An Analysis of Popular Online Erectile Dysfunction Supplements. J Sex Med. 2019 06; 16(6):843-852.