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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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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. |
spellingShingle | Radiology Dhawan, Suruchi Dhok, Avinash Phatak, Suresh Mitra, Kajal Ansari, Ameen 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 |
title_fullStr | Peyronie’s Disease Presenting as Curvature of the Penis: A Case Report |
title_full_unstemmed | Peyronie’s Disease Presenting as Curvature of the Penis: A Case Report |
title_short | Peyronie’s Disease Presenting as Curvature of the Penis: A Case Report |
title_sort | peyronie’s disease presenting as curvature of the penis: a case report |
topic | Radiology |
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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