Erectile Dysfunction in Patients With Non Ocular Behçet's Disease

Comparison of Erectile Dysfunction and Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Findings in Patients With Non Ocular Behçet's Disease

It was aimed to demonstrate whether erectile dysfunction is affected by BH pathogenesis and whether there is a relationship between erectile dysfunction and BD pathogenesis by assessing both sexual function and retinal micro-vascular blood flow in BH which may involve vessels from all calibrations and nature.

Patients with factors and results that could cause sexual dysfunction will be excluded from the study.An International Index of ErectileFunction (IIEF) questionnaire will be applied to a total of 35 patients under 45 years old who met the inclusion criteria. IIEF's erectile function,sexual desire,sexual satisfaction,orgasmic function and general satisfaction sub parameters and Optical Coherence Eye Tomography (OCTA) data will compared.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Definitive diagnosis of Behçet Disease
• No comorbid disease known to be associated with erectile dysfunction, including hypertension and diabetes mellitus
• Not overweight or obese (BMI≤25 kg/m2)
• Non-smokers
• No alcohol and/or substance abuse
• No known psychiatric disorder

Exclusion Criteria:

• prostatic disorder
• medication that may influence on erectile function (antihistamines, ß-blockers, etc.)
• sacroiliac joint or chronic articular involvement
• family history of glaucoma