Ultrasound Elastography as a Diagnostic Tool for Peyronie's Disease: A State-of-the-Art Review

G Paulis, G De Giorgio, A Paulis - Diagnostics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Elastography is a noninvasive method that utilizes ultrasound imaging to assess the
elasticity and stiffness of soft tissue. Peyronie's disease (PD) is a chronic inflammatory …

The immunological microenvironment and the emerging role of stem cells therapy in Peyronie's disease: a systematic narrative review

CH Yang, DY Lin, YS Lin, CY Hsu, MC Tung… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Current literature has indicated that Peyronie's disease (PD) could be initiated by
microtrauma and the subsequent inflammation episodes that follow. PD could be sorted into …

Use of penile shear wave elastosonography for the diagnosis of Peyronie's Disease: a prospective case–control study

F Trama, E Illiano, F Iacono, A Ruffo, G di Lauro… - Basic and Clinical …, 2022 - Springer
Background To evaluate the stiffness of the tunica albuginea (TA), we used a new
noninvasive diagnostic technique called shear wave elastography (SWE). We determined …

Full regression of Peyronie's disease plaque following combined antioxidant treatment: a three-case report

G Paulis, G De Giorgio - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Peyronie's disease (PD) is a fibrotic disorder of the tunica albuginea of the penis.
Conservative medical therapy includes oral and/or injective active substances. Until now …

Imaging techniques for diagnosing and managing Peyronie disease

A Pradeep, LF Alexander, GW Padilla-Maldonado… - Abdominal …, 2024 - Springer
Erectile dysfunction (ED) affects up to 50% of men to some degree and has a variety of
physiologic and psychologic causes, but many patients do not seek specialist treatment …

Patients with Peyronie's disease achieve complete plaque regression after multimodal treatment with antioxidants: A case series

G Paulis, G De Giorgio - Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022 - Springer
Background Peyronie's disease is a chronic inflammatory condition of the corpora
cavernosa characterized by the formation of plaque in the tunica albuginea, which results in …

[HTML][HTML] Complete Plaque Regression in Patients with Peyronie's Disease After Multimodal Treatment with Antioxidants: A Report of 2 Cases

G Paulis, G De Giorgio - The American Journal of Case Reports, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Unknown etiology Background: Peyronie's disease is a chronic inflammatory
disease involving the tunica albuginea of the penile corpora cavernosa. Conservative …

Implications of calcification in Peyronie's disease, a review of the literature

QC Rainer, AA Rodriguez, P Bajic, A Galor… - Urology, 2021 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT A common characteristic of Peyronie's Disease (PD) is plaque calcification,
which is associated with decreased response to treatments and higher rates of surgical …

Current and Future Directions of Technology in Assessment of Peyronie's Disease

AH Mian, MJ Ziegelmann - Current Urology Reports, 2025 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review assesses the effectiveness of various imaging
modalities for diagnosing and managing Peyronie's disease (PD), exploring their clinical …

Calcification in Peyronie's disease: Its role and clinical influence on the various symptoms and signs of the disease, including psychological impact. Our study of 551 …

G Paulis, A Paulis - Archivio Italiano di Urologia e …, 2023 - pagepressjournals.org
Background: The aim of study was to evaluate the impact of plaque calcification on
symptoms of patients with Peyronie's disease (PD) and to evaluate mental health in PD …