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Penile Deformity: Peyronie’s Disease

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Peyronie’s disease (PD) is an acquired localized connective tissue disorder of the penile tunica albuginea. PD is characterized by changes in the collagen composition and the formation of fibrous plaques in the surrounding vascular tissue of the corpora cavernosum.

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Mulhall, J.P., Stahl, P.J., Stember, D.S. (2014). Penile Deformity: Peyronie’s Disease. In: Clinical Care Pathways in Andrology. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6693-2_15

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