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Causes

Common Causes

• Psychogenic
• Genitourinary trauma
• Anxiety
• Depression
• Drug-induced
• Vascular disease
• Neurologic disease

Causes by Organ System

Cardiovascular	No underlying causes
Chemical / poisoning	No underlying causes
Dermatologic	No underlying causes
Drug Side Effect	Acebutolol Hydrochloride, Amitriptyline , Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Atenolol , Baclofen -- Teratogenic Agent, Benazepril Hydrochloride , Bendrofluazide , Betaxolol ,Bisoprolol, Brevibloc , Celexa, Chemotherapy, Chronic hepatopathy, Cimetidine , Cipramil, Citalopram , Clonazepam , Clonidine , Cocaine abuse, Codeine , Cyclopenthiazide , Cyproterone , Desipramine , Diazepam , Diethylstilboestrol, Digitalis , Dothiepin , Escitalopram , Esmolol , Ethinylestradiol , Exogenous testosterone substitution, Finasteride , Fluoxetine , Fosfestrol, Guanethidine , Hexamethonium, Itraconazole, Lorazepam , Marijuana abuse, Methyldopa , Metoclopramide , Metolazone , Metoprolol , Nortriptyline , Oxazepam , Oxprenolol , Paroxetine , Pindolol , Pizotifen , Polyestradiol , Propranolol , Radiation therapy, Ranitidine , Sertraline , Sotalol , Spironolactone , Tagamet , Temazepam Timolol ,
Ear Nose Throat	No underlying causes
Endocrine	Acromegaly, Addison's Disease, Cushing's syndrome, Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetic neuropathy, Hyperadrenocorticalism, Hyperprolactinemia, Hypersecretion of growth hormone, Hyperthyroidism, Hypogonadism, Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism without anosmia, X-linked, Hypopituitarism, Hypothyroidism, Lactotroph adenoma, Pituitary adenoma, Pituitary Cancer, Testosterone deficiency
Environmental	No underlying causes
Gastroenterologic	Cirrhosis, Liver conditions, Hematochromatosis
Genetic	No underlying causes
Hematologic	Hematochromatosis, Lymphoma
Iatrogenic	No underlying causes
Infectious Disease	Mumps, Tabes Dorsalis, Tuberculosis
Musculoskeletal / Ortho	No underlying causes
Neurologic	Autonomic neuropathy, Brain damage, Calcification of basal ganglia with or without hypocalcemia, Conus Medullaris Syndrome, Dysautonomia, Multiple Sclerosis, Paraplegia, Parkinson's Disease, Peripheral neuropathy, Polyneuropathy, Pudendal nerve entrapment, Quadriplegia, Spinal Cord Disorders, Spinal cord injury, Spinal cord neoplasm, Spinal Cord Tumor, Stroke, Tuberous Sclerosis
Nutritional / Metabolic	Anorexia Nervosa, Cachexia
Obstetric/Gynecologic	No underlying causes
Oncologic	Primary prostate cancer
Opthalmologic	No underlying causes
Overdose / Toxicity	Alcohol abuse, Alcoholic Neuropathy, Cathinone poisoning, Heroin dependence, Lead poisoning, Nicotine addiction
Psychiatric	Anxiety , Depression, Schizophrenia
Pulmonary	No underlying causes
Renal / Electrolyte	Chronic Kidney Disease, Chronic Renal Failure, Renal anomaly, Renal failure, chronic,
Rheum / Immune / Allergy	No underlying causes
Sexual	After sexual abuse, Andropause, Male Menopause, Male pseudohermaphroditism, Sexual neuropathy,
Trauma	No underlying causes
Urologic	After testicle injury or infection, Balanitis, Bladder Cancer, Castration, Cryptorchidism, Epididymitis, Epispadia, Genitourinary trauma , Gonadal agenesis, Hydrocele, Hypospadia, Incomplete descent of one or both testes, Orchidectomy, Orchitis, Phimosis, Testicle disorder, Testicular hypoplasia, Testicular torsion, Testicular trauma, Tumor of the genital organs, Varicocele
Dental	No underlying causes
Miscellaneous	Adiposogenital dystrophy, Advanced age, Andrade's syndrome, Apoplexy, Bamforth syndrome, Exhaustion, Fatigue, Forbes-Albright syndrome, Froelich's syndrome Galactorrhoea-Hyperprolactinaemia, Human carcinogen -- Diethylstilboestrol, Idiopathic, Insecurity, Klinefelter syndrome, Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome, Leriche syndrome, Obal syndrome, Peyronie's disease, radical prostatectomy , Relationship conflict, Severe systemic diseases, Stress, Transthyretin amyloidosis, War sailor syndrome, Woodhouse Sakati syndrome

Causes in Alphabetical Order

• Acromegaly
• Addison's Disease
• Adiposogenital dystrophy
• Advanced age
• After sexual abuse
• After testicle injury or infection
• Aging
• Angitis obliterans
• Apoplexy
• Arteriosclerosis
• Autoantibodies against sperm
• Azoospermia
• Balanitis
• Cachexia
• Castration
• Chemotherapy
• Chronic hepatopathy
• Chronic Renal Failure
• Circulatory disorders
• Cirrhosis
• Conus Medullaris Syndrome
• Cryptorchidism
• Depression
• Diabetes Mellitus
• Drugs, toxins
• Epididymitis
• Epispadia
• Exhaustion
• Exogenous testosterone substitution
• Gonadal agenesis
• Heart failure
• Hormone secreting adrenocortical tumors
• Hydrocele
• Hyperadrenocorticalism
• Hyperprolactinemia
• Hypertension
• Hyperthyroidism
• Hypogonadism
• Hypopituitarism
• Hypospadia
• Hypothyroidism
• Idiopathic
• Incomplete descent of one or both testes
• Insecurity
• Klinefelter's Syndrome
• Leriche's Syndrome
• Lipid metabolism disorders
• Lymphoma
• Male menopause
• Male pseudohermaphroditism
• Multiple Sclerosis
• Mumps
• Necrospermia
• Noonan's Syndrome
• Oligospermia
• Orchitis
• Paraplegia
• Pelvic ring fracture
• Phimosis
• Pituitary adenoma
• Polyneuropathy
• Priapism
• Prolapsed disk
• Prostatitis
• Pyelitis
• Radiation therapy
• Reifenstein's Syndrome
• Relationship conflict
• Renal anomaly
• Repressed homoeroticism
• Schizophrenia
• Sertoli-cell-only syndrome
• Severe systemic diseases
• Spermatocytosis
• Stress
• Surgery
• Tabes Dorsalis
• Testicular hypoplasia
• Testicular torsion
• Testicular trauma
• Testosterone deficiency
• Tuberculosis
• Tuberous Sclerosis
• Tumor of the genital organs
• Urethritis
• Varicocele