SOUČASNÝ STAV LÉČBY PEYRONIEHO CHOROBY // SOLEN

Urologie pro praxi 1/2003

SOUČASNÝ STAV LÉČBY PEYRONIEHO CHOROBY

CURRENT STATE OF THERAPY OF PEYRONIE´S DISEASE Plastic penile induration (morbus Peyronie) is a disease occurring in men from age of 30 and higher. Its prevalence rises with age. Patients often suffer physically and emotionally. Treatment requires patience both from a physician and a patient, knowledge about limitations of particular therapeutic method and art of proper indications to treat an individual patient. The paper gives attention especially to pharmacotherapy of morbus Peyronie, possibilities of physical and surgical therapy are mentioned as well. Key words: morbus Peyronie, pharmacotherapy, principle of drug effect, efficacy of therapy.