Can a High Body Shape Index (ABSI) Be a Risk Factor for Peyronie’s Disease?
conditions such as advanced age, diabetes mellitus, obesity, and dyslipidemia, which create a hypoxic microenvironment in erectile tissues (2).In their study evaluating Peyronie's disease in patients aged 40 years, Tefekli et al. (3) reported that more than half of the cases had at least one of the risk factors for vascular disease.Today, there is a significant increase in the prevalence of obesity and obesity-related health problems directly related to changing
Authors
- Kenan Yalçın (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3560-5862)
- Engin Kölükçü (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3387-4428)
- Fatih Fırat
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Urological Surgery
- Published
- 2024-09-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4274/jus.galenos.2024.2024-4-10
- Primary Topic
- Sexual function and dysfunction studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00