Description

Boolell et al used the Erection Hardness Grading Scale (EHGS) to determine the effectiveness of sildenafil in males with erectile dysfunction. The authors are from Southmead Hospital in Bristol, England.


 

Parameters:

(1) size of penis

(2) rigidity (hardness)

(3) sexual intercourse

(4) full erection

 

Increase in Size

Rigidity

Sexual Intercourse

Full Erection

Grade

none

none

unable

absent

0

present

none

unable

absent

1

present

slight

unable

absent

2

present

moderate

able

absent

3

present

maximum

able

present

4

 


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