Table 2.
Sexual symptoms in patients with TTR amyloidosis
| n | Mean age (years) | Mean duration from disease onset (years) | Sexual dysfunction (%) | Erectile dysfunction (%) | Retrograde ejaculation (%) | Sexual arousal disorder (%) | Dyspareunia (%) | Hypoactive sexual desire disorder (%) | Orgasmic dysfunction (%) | Lack of vaginal lubrication (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | |||||||||||
| Gomes et al. [10] | 23 |
< 30:10 30−40:9 > 40:4 |
NR | 21.7% | NA | NA | NR | NR | NR | NR | 33.3% |
| Oliveira-e-Silva et al. [19] | 51 | 37.7 | NR | 42% | NA | NA | 72.5% | 39.2% | 39.2% | 62% | 68% |
| 1 | |||||||||||
| Hita Villaplana et al. [5] | 10 | 44 | 4.8 | NR | 40% | 10% | NR | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Carr et al. [51] | 10 | 62 | 2 | NR | 40.5% | NR | NR | NA | NA | NA | NA |
NR not reported, NA not applicable