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Gangrene of the penis in a diabetic male with multiple amputations and follow up
A 60-year-old insulin dependent, diabetic male with severe atherosclerosis requiring multiple amputations in the extremities in the past, with normal renal function presented with gangrene of glans penis. He was initially treated with debridement but as the gangrene progressed, partial penile amputa...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2684300/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19468442 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.45550 |
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description | A 60-year-old insulin dependent, diabetic male with severe atherosclerosis requiring multiple amputations in the extremities in the past, with normal renal function presented with gangrene of glans penis. He was initially treated with debridement but as the gangrene progressed, partial penile amputation was performed. He showed no further progress of the disease and had no voiding difficulties even after 4 years of follow up. |
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spelling | pubmed-26843002009-05-22 Gangrene of the penis in a diabetic male with multiple amputations and follow up Vijayan, P. Indian J Urol Case Report A 60-year-old insulin dependent, diabetic male with severe atherosclerosis requiring multiple amputations in the extremities in the past, with normal renal function presented with gangrene of glans penis. He was initially treated with debridement but as the gangrene progressed, partial penile amputation was performed. He showed no further progress of the disease and had no voiding difficulties even after 4 years of follow up. Medknow Publications 2009 /pmc/articles/PMC2684300/ /pubmed/19468442 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.45550 Text en © Indian Journal of Urology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Vijayan, P. Gangrene of the penis in a diabetic male with multiple amputations and follow up |
title | Gangrene of the penis in a diabetic male with multiple amputations and follow up |
title_full | Gangrene of the penis in a diabetic male with multiple amputations and follow up |
title_fullStr | Gangrene of the penis in a diabetic male with multiple amputations and follow up |
title_full_unstemmed | Gangrene of the penis in a diabetic male with multiple amputations and follow up |
title_short | Gangrene of the penis in a diabetic male with multiple amputations and follow up |
title_sort | gangrene of the penis in a diabetic male with multiple amputations and follow up |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2684300/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19468442 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.45550 |
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