Definition:
A condition characterized by hardening of the due to the formation of fibrous plaques on the dorsolateral aspect of the , usually involving the membrane (tunica albuginea) surrounding the erectile tissue (corpus cavernosum penis). This may eventually cause a painful deformity of the shaft or constriction of the urethra, or both.
Synonym(s):
Cavernitis, Fibrous /
Peyronie's Disease /
Penile Fibromatosis /
Peyronie Disease /