INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF IMPOTENCE RESEARCH, cilt.13, sa.1, ss.18-23, 2001 (SCI-Expanded)
Peyronie's disease is most commonly seen in the fifth decade of life. However, a wide range of age (20-83 y) is reported. During a 6-year period, men with Peyronie's disease presenting under the age of 40 were reviewed retrospectively and followed-up. The prevalence of Peyronie's patients presenting under age 40 was 8.2%. Their mean age tvas 32.47 +/- 5.37 (range: 23-39) y and 78.9% of them presented during the acute phase of the disease. Pain on erection was a part of presenting symptom complex in 52.6% and the majority (84%) had a degree of penile curvature <60