Effects of Hypoxia on Nocturnal Erection Quality: A Case Report from the Manaslu Expedition

Our case report supports the hypothesis that oxygen availability and delivery could play an important role in the regulation of local penile erection‐related mechanisms and that low oxygen levels might be considered an etiological cofactor in erectile dysfunction. Verratti V, Falone S, Fanò G, Paoli A, Reggiani C, Tenaglia R, and Di Giulio C. Effects of hypoxia on nocturnal erection quality: A case report from the Manaslu expedition. J Sex Med 2011;8:2386-2390.