Erectile dysfunction as a manifestation of the metabolic syndrome

Metabolic risk factors, particularly metabolic syndrome act as unifying elements between development of CVD, ED and androgen deficiency, all of which affect the length and quality of life for working-age men. The article deals with factors affecting the quality of life for patients with erectile dysfunction in metabolic syndrome, methods of laboratory and instrumental examination of patients complaining of ED. Article is the thesis that early sexual rehabilitation, reduction of body fat and correction of other metabolic disorders can improve hemodynamic of the penis and normalize of patients' emotional state, which ultimately enhances the overall effect of the therapy and significantly improves the patient's quality of life.