authors
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Barbara Darewicz, Janusz Darewicz, Tadeusz Werel
- Klinika Urologii AM w Białymstoku
Kierownik Kliniki: prof. dr hab. med. J. Darewicz
keywords
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penis Peyronie's disease local steroid therapy
summary
- Objective: The oim of the study was to established the influence of the local use of the
- Fortecortin in the treatment of the Peyronie's diesease.
- Materials and method: The group of 23 patients with Peyronie's disease was treated
- with local injectionis of Fortecortin. The injectionis were gives every 4 weeks for 6 months.
- Results: 10 patients (43,%) were cured. In 9 patients in whom the improvement was
- found the relief of pain during intercourse, reduction of penile curvature, erectile
- improvement and decrease of plaque diameter were observed. 4 patients didn't notice any
- change.
- Conclusion: The authors belive that Fortecortin is a useful drug in conservative treatment
- of the early forms of the Peyronie's disease.
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