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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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Autores principales: Dhawan, Suruchi, Dhok, Avinash, Phatak, Suresh, Mitra, Kajal, Ansari, Ameen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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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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author Dhawan, Suruchi
Dhok, Avinash
Phatak, Suresh
Mitra, Kajal
Ansari, Ameen
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description 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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spelling pubmed-98025392023-01-03 Peyronie’s Disease Presenting as Curvature of the Penis: A Case Report Dhawan, Suruchi Dhok, Avinash Phatak, Suresh Mitra, Kajal Ansari, Ameen Cureus Radiology 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. Cureus 2022-11-30 /pmc/articles/PMC9802539/ /pubmed/36600868 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.32055 Text en Copyright © 2022, Dhawan et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Dhawan, Suruchi
Dhok, Avinash
Phatak, Suresh
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Peyronie’s Disease Presenting as Curvature of the Penis: A Case Report
title Peyronie’s Disease Presenting as Curvature of the Penis: A Case Report
title_full Peyronie’s Disease Presenting as Curvature of the Penis: A Case Report
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url 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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