Penile scintigraphy with Tc-99m-human immunoglobulin G: a novel method for distinguishing the unstable and stable phases of Peyronie's disease

Erdogru T., Boz A., Koksal T., Usta M., Yildiz A., Gungor F., ...More

BJU INTERNATIONAL, vol.90, no.7, pp.703-706, 2002 (SCI-Expanded)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 90 Issue: 7
  • Publication Date: 2002
  • Doi Number: 10.1046/j.1464-410x.2002.03010.x
  • Journal Name: BJU INTERNATIONAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.703-706
  • Keywords: Peyronie's disease, inflammation, nuclear scintigraphy, penis, INFLAMMATION, COLCHICINE, INFECTION
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective To investigate the value of penile scintigraphy using Tc-99m-human immunoglobulin G (IgG) to differentiate the unstable (acute) and stable (chronic) phases of Peyronie's disease (PD).