In Peyronie’s disease (a curved penis caused by the formation of connective tissue), it is not just the curvature that matters, but also pain, penile shortening, erectile function, and the psychological impact. Dr. Sam Ward contributed to the development of PEYRO-Q, a new, more comprehensive questionnaire that assesses these various aspects together—designed to provide doctors and patients with a more complete picture when discussing treatment options.
Authors: Cocci A, Lo Re M, Pezzoli M, Romero-Otero J, Martinez Salamanca JI, Mourel-Journel N, Neuville P, Faix A, Ward S, Van Renterghem K, Hatzichristodoulou G, Osmonov D, Ralph D, Cadenar A, Falcone M, Russo GI, Bettocchi C, Cacciamani GE, Mondaini N, Skrodzka M, Pozzi E, Salonia A.
Journal: Sexual Medicine, 2026
Publication Date: May 18, 2026
DOI: 10.1093/sexmed/qfag034