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Title: Evaluation of Intralesional injection of Verapamil in treatment of Peyronie’s disease
Authors: Mohammad Heidari , Jahanbakhsh Reza Nejadi , Ahmad Ghate , Bahram Delfan , Elham Iran-Pour
Journal: Journal of Pakistan Medical Association
Publisher: Pakistan Medical Association.
Country: Pakistan
Year: 2010
Volume: 60
Issue: 4
Language: English
Abstract
Objective: To evaluate the effect of intralesional injection of verapamil in Peyronie\'s plaque with confirmed lesion.
Methods: This randomized clinical trial was carried out between March 2005 and March 2006 on 16 patients with Peyronie\'s disease who were referred to the Urology Clinic of Shohadaye Ashayer Hospital in Khorram Abad, Iran. Performing a comprehensive physical exam, the genitalia of the patients were checked to confirm the diagnosis and reject other sexual disorders. Besides, parameters such as penis curving, lesion size were measured. Then, based on the 10-point visual analogue scale, sexual satisfaction of patients and their wives were recorded in a questionnaire. Patients got intralesional verapamil every 14 days and were treated for 6 months. After that, the parameters were assessed and data collected was analyzed using paired t-test. P-value
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