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shisha
05-25-2007, 12:48 AM
Bob, a 84 yr old man,comes with an embarassing situation. He tells you that his penis has been bending upward for last few months.You examine the organ and see that it is curved dorsally. What is the first thing that should strike your mind?

A]Epispadias
B]hypospadias
C]Parphimosis
D]Peyronie disease

IMG SURVIVOR
05-25-2007, 02:37 AM
A and B are congenital so NOT the correct answer

C is common in elderly by lack of hygine and little kids to, because they cant retreat the prepucio.

D is the answer

here for more information D is the answer (http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/pubs/peyronie/index.htm)

If not correct me :0)

shisha
05-25-2007, 08:06 AM
Absolutely correct.