Peyronie’s Disease Presenting as Curvature of the Penis: A Case Report

Peyronie's disease (PD) usually affects middle-aged men. This condition is characterized by fibrosis and plaque in the tunica albuginea that results in deformity of the penis and makes sexual intercourse difficult. We report a case of a 52-year-old male who presented with complaints of curvatur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Dhawan, Suruchi, Dhok, Avinash, Phatak, Suresh, Mitra, Kajal, Ansari, Ameen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Radiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9802539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36600868
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.32055
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Sumario:Peyronie's disease (PD) usually affects middle-aged men. This condition is characterized by fibrosis and plaque in the tunica albuginea that results in deformity of the penis and makes sexual intercourse difficult. We report a case of a 52-year-old male who presented with complaints of curvature of the erect penis and erectile dysfunction. Based on our imaging findings, the patient was diagnosed with PD. ultrasonography (USG), elastography, and CT findings are described.

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