title: Peyronie's Disease: Intralesional Therapy and Surgical Intervention.
abstract: Peyronie's disease is a collagen wound healing disorder of the penis that negatively affects the quality of life of afflicted men. According to the 2015 AUA Consensus Guidelines on Peyronie's Disease, minimally invasive intralesional therapies and surgical intervention form the basis of contemporary therapy for this disorder. These therapeutic options, along with selected portions of the guidelines, are explored in this review.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Emory University School of Medicine, 1365 Clifton Road, NE, Building B, Suite 1400, Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA.
authors.forename: Louis A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Aliperti
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Emory University School of Medicine, 1365 Clifton Road, NE, Building B, Suite 1400, Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA. akanksha.mehta@emory.edu.
authors.forename: Akanksha
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mehta
mesh_terms: D002121:Calcium Channel Blockers / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D000077190:Interferon alpha-2; D016898:Interferon-alpha / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008297:Male; D003012:Microbial Collagenase / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010411:Penile Induration / Q000628:therapy*; D011994:Recombinant Proteins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013521:Urologic Surgical Procedures, Male; D014700:Verapamil / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D002121:Calcium Channel Blockers; D000077190:Interferon alpha-2; D016898:Interferon-alpha; D011994:Recombinant Proteins; D014700:Verapamil; D003012:Microbial Collagenase
keywords: Men’s health; Minimally invasive surgery; Peyronie’s disease; Therapy