Prof. Eduard Ruiz Castañé

Andrology Department, Fundació Puigvert, Span

Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Span

Email: eruiz@fundacio-puigvert.es

Qualifications

1988 Urology & Andrology, the Autonomous University of Barcelona

1984 General and Digestive Surgery, University of Barcelona

1979 Doctor of Medicine, University of Barcelona

Publications (Selected)

1. Territo, A., Belmonte, M., Cocci, A., Ruiz-Castañe, E., Castiglione, F., Mantica, G., ... & López-Abad, A. (2025). Is it safe to implant a penile prosthesis in a solid organ transplant recipient? A systematic review. International Journal of Impotence Research, 37(1), 18-26.
2. Cosentino, M., Di Nauta, M., Boeri, L., Ferraioli, G., Lucignani, G., Ruiz-Castañe, E., ... & Sofikitis, N. (2024). Conservative treatment of Peyronie’s disease: a guide. World Journal of Urology, 42(1), 317.
3. Riera-Escamilla, A., Vockel, M., Nagirnaja, L., Xavier, M. J., Carbonell, A., Ruiz-Castañe, E., ... & Krausz, C. (2022). Large-scale analyses of the X chromosome in 2,354 infertile men discover recurrently affected genes associated with spermatogenic failure. The American Journal of Human Genetics, 109(8), 1458-1471.
4. Vinay, J., Moreno, D., Rajmil, O., Ruiz-Castañe, E., & Sanchez-Curbelo, J. (2021). Penile low intensity shock wave treatment for PDE5I refractory erectile dysfunction: a randomized double-blind sham-controlled clinical trial. World Journal of Urology, 39, 2217-2222.
5. Gasanz, C., Moreno-Mendoza, D., Villegas, J. F., Peraza, M. F., Sarquella, J., Ruiz-Castañé, E., & Sánchez-Curbelo, J. (2022). Efecto del tadalafilo 5 mg/día en la hemodinámica peniana en pacientes con disfunción eréctil. Revista Internacional de Andrología, 20(1), 49-53.
6. Riera-Escamilla, A., Enguita-Marruedo, A., Moreno-Mendoza, D., Chianese, C., Sleddens-Linkels, E., Ruiz-Castañé, E., ... & Krausz, C. (2020). Corrigendum. Sequencing of a ‘mouse azoospermia’gene panel in azoospermic men: identification of RNF212 and STAG3 mutations as novel genetic causes of meiotic arrest. Human Reproduction, 35(8), 1945-1946.
7. Palmisano, F., Montanari, E., Boeri, L., Lorusso, V., Ievoli, R., Ruiz-Castañé, E., ... & Sarquella-Geli, J. (2020). Ten-year experience with prosthetic surgery in the management of erectile dysfunction: Outcomes from a tertiary referral centre and early prosthetic infection predictors. European Urology Open Science, 19, e756-e757.
8. Cosentino, M., Bianco, M., Ruiz-Castañé, E., & Iafrate, M. (2020). Treatment of penile prosthesis implant’s infection. Urologia Internationalis, 104(7-8), 542-545.
9. Palmisano, F., Moreno-Mendoza, D., Ievoli, R., Veber-Moisés-Da Silva, G., Gasanz-Serrano, C., Ruiz-Castañé, E., ... & Sánchez-Curbelo, J. (2019). Clinical factors affecting semen improvement after microsurgical subinguinal varicocelectomy: which subfertile patients benefit from surgery?. Therapeutic Advances in Urology, 11, 1756287219887656.
10. Moncada, I., Martinez-Salamanca, J., Ruiz-Castañe, E., & Romero, J. (2018). Combination therapy for erectile dysfunction involving a PDE5 inhibitor and alprostadil. International journal of impotence research, 30(5), 203-208.
11. Krausz, C., Riera-Escamilla, A., Chianese, C., Moreno-Mendoza, D., Rajmil, O., Ruiz-Castane, E., & Surralles, J. (2018, May). Whole exome sequencing in non-obstructive azoospermia allows the identification of a high-risk subgroup of infertile men for undiagnosed Fanconi Anemia, a cancer-prone disease. In Endocrine Abstracts (Vol. 56). Bioscientifica.
12. Ruiz‐Olvera, S. F., Rajmil, O., Sanchez‐Curbelo, J. R., Vinay, J., Rodriguez‐Espinosa, J., & Ruiz‐Castane, E. (2018). Association of serum testosterone levels and testicular volume in adult patients. Andrologia, 50(3), e12933.
13. Vinay, J., Moreno, D., Vives, A., Rajmil, O., Ruiz-Castane, E., & Sanchez-Curbelo, J. (2017). Role of penile low intensity shock wave therapy in the treatment of refractory erectile dysfunction: A prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled study. European Urology Supplements, 16(3), e437-e438.
14. Vinay, J., Moreno, D., Vives, A., Rajmil, O., Ruiz-Castañe, E., & Sanchez-Curbelo, J. (2017). 026 Penile Low Intensity Shock Wave Therapy for PDE5I Non-Responders: A Prospective, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study. The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 14(Supplement_1), S12-S12.
15. Vinay, J., Sarquella, J., Sanchez, J., Ruiz-Castañe, E., & Palma, C. (2017). 042 Tunica Albuginea Structural Changes in Erectile Dysfunction Patients: First Clinical Evidence And Pathophysiological Implications. The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 14(Supplement_1), S19-S20.

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