Reflex erection scale

General Details:

Name:
Reflex erection scale
Steward:
NINDS
Definition:
A reflex erection is penile tumescence with resulting increase in size and firmness of the penis that occurs with genital stimulation, which in usual circumstances should be adequate to allow vaginal penetration.
Registration Status:
Qualified

Permissible Values:

Data Type:
Value List
Unit of Measure:
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Value Code Name Code Code System Code Description
Absent Absent Refers to a complete inability to achieve penile tumescence and firmness to genital stimulation after the spinal cord lesion
Normal Normal Refers to the presence of a reflex erection to genital stimulation that is equivalent in quality and duration as prior to spinal cord lesion
Not applicable (Patient female) Not applicable (Patient female)
Reduced/altered Reduced/altered Refers to presence of an ability to achieve erections in response to genital stimulation that is partially impaired or altered in quality and/or duration as compared to prior to the spinal cord lesion
Unknown Unknown Refers to reports by individuals that have not been sexually active after the spinal cord lesion thus they do not know if they have changes in reflex erection

Designations:

Designation:
Reflex erection scale
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Designations:

Definition:
A reflex erection is penile tumescence with resulting increase in size and firmness of the penis that occurs with genital stimulation, which in usual circumstances should be adequate to allow vaginal penetration.
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Document:
Alexander MS, Biering-SØrensen F, Elliott S, Kreuter M, SØnksen J. International Spinal Cord Injury Female Sexual and Reproductive Function Basic Data Set. Spinal Cord. 2011 Jul;49(7):787-90. Alexander MS, Biering-SØrensen F, Elliott S, Kreuter M, SØnksen J. International Spinal Cord Injury Male Sexual Function Basic Data Set. Spinal Cord. 2011 Jul;49(7):795-8.

Identifiers:

Source:
NLM
Id:
K9XPE2bKGPz
Version:
3.1
Source:
NINDS
Id:
C06318
Version:
3
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BRICS Variable Name
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ReflexErectionScale
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