In a nutshell This study aimed to investigate the efficacy and satisfaction of implantation of an inflatable penile prosthesis (IPP) to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) in men with Peyronie's disease (PD). This study found that patients with PD and ED can safely and effectively have an IPP placed. Some background Peyronie's...
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Is conservative management useful in Peyronie’s disease?
In a nutshell This study looked at the safety and effectiveness of conservatively managing patients with Peyronie’s Disease (PD). The study found that men with conservatively managed PD had worse outcomes after several years of follow-up. Some background Peyronie’s disease is an abnormal curve in the penis. This may be caused by a build-up...
Read MoreSafety of collagenase clostridium histolyticum in Peyronie’s disease
In a nutshell This paper examined the use of collagenase clostridium histolyticum (CCH [Xiaflex]) in men with Peyronie’s disease (PD). The study found that safety of CCH treatment was not affected by severity of PD. Some background PD is an abnormal curve in the penis caused by a build-up of scar tissue. It is usually graded by the angle of...
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