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Descriptor English:   Penile Induration 
Descriptor Spanish:   Induración Peniana 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Induração Peniana 
Synonyms English:   Cavernitis, Fibrous
Peyronie's Disease  
Tree Number:   C12.294.494.508
C17.300.715
Definition English:   A condition characterized by hardening of the PENIS due to the formation of fibrous plaques on the dorsolateral aspect of the PENIS, 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. 
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Record Number:   10604 
Unique Identifier:   D010411 

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