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MeSH Heading: Penile Induration
Tree Number(s): C12.100.500.494.508; C12.200.294.494.508; C17.300.715
Unique ID: D010411
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010411
Scope Note: 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.
Entry Term(s): Cavernitis, Fibrous; Penile Fibromatosis; Peyronie Disease; Peyronie's Disease; Plastic Induration of the Penis
NLM Classification #: WJ 790
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2021/06/30

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Concept UI: M0016159
Scope Note: 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.
Terms: Penile Induration Preferred Term
Term UI T030747
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1966); Cavernitis, Fibrous
Term UI T030746
Date03/30/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Peyronie Disease
Term UI T030748
Date06/15/1984
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID; Peyronie's Disease
Term UI T030749
Date03/30/1974
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Plastic Induration of the Penis
Term UI T652412
Date09/20/2005
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2007); Penile Fibromatosis
Term UI T652413
Date09/20/2005
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2007)

Penile Induration MeSH Descriptor Data 2024