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Peyronie's disease: a review.

Shahram S Gholami1, Nestor F Gonzalez-Cadavid, Ching-Shwu Lin

  • 1Knupps Molecular Urology Laboratory, Department of Urology, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, 94143, USA.

The Journal of Urology
|March 12, 2003
PubMed
Summary

Peyronie's disease is increasingly diagnosed, but better treatments and earlier detection mean fewer patients require surgery. Therapeutic options have expanded, improving patient prognosis.

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Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Andrology
  • Medical Review

Background:

  • Peyronie's disease involves penile curvature and fibrosis.
  • The condition's incidence has risen over the past three decades.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a comprehensive review of Peyronie's disease.
  • To summarize current knowledge on its pathology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic review of global peer-reviewed literature.
  • Analysis of studies focusing on Peyronie's disease.

Main Results:

  • Increased incidence of Peyronie's disease over 30 years.
  • Decreased reliance on prosthesis surgery due to earlier diagnosis and improved therapies.

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  • Advancements in medical and surgical treatments.

    • Conclusions:

    • Patients with Peyronie's disease benefit from improved prognosis.
    • A wider range of therapeutic options is now available for managing the condition.