Psychological aspects of Peyronie’s disease

Psychological aspects of endocrine disease.

This review illustrates how an innovative psychoneuroendocrine approach to endocrine patients may improve their management. Important psychological issues pertain to all the different phases of an endocrine disorder. Before disease onset, stressful life events may play a pathogenetic role and, together with chronic stress, may contribute to a cumulative burden also called allostatic load; psych...

Psychological aspects of Peyronie’s disease

BACKGROUND Peyronie's disease (PD) is an acquired fibrotic disorder (disorganized collagen deposition) in the tunica albuginea. This scar tissue or "plaque" builds up in the tunica albuginea and results in penile deformities. PD can have a significant negative impact on mood and quality of life. Although the psychological impact of PD has generally been understudied, there has been a growing bo...

The psychological aspects of venereal disease.

It does not require a great deal of wisdom to realize that a man who faithfully cohabitates with his legally betrothed wife stands a considerably smaller risk of contracting venereal infection than another who consorts on frequent occasions with little known partners. Hence, cases of marital infection excepted, the venereal disease specialist deals invariably with individuals who became infecte...

Psychological Aspects of Coronary Heart Disease.

Treatment of Peyronies Disease (pd) by Extracorporeal Shock Waves (esw)