Penile Abscess: A Case Report and Review of Literature()

A case of penile abscess after amphetamine injection into the penis is reported. A 45-year-old male patient was successfully treated with surgical drainage and antibiotics. There were no 3-month consequences of treatment at follow-up, and the patient maintained potency, without any penile deformity....

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Autores principales: Garcia, Cindy, Winter, Matthew, Chalasani, Venu, Dean, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Inflammation and Infection
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4733001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26955536
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2013.12.002
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description A case of penile abscess after amphetamine injection into the penis is reported. A 45-year-old male patient was successfully treated with surgical drainage and antibiotics. There were no 3-month consequences of treatment at follow-up, and the patient maintained potency, without any penile deformity. The aetiology, diagnosis, and management of penile abscesses are discussed.
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spelling pubmed-47330012016-03-07 Penile Abscess: A Case Report and Review of Literature() Garcia, Cindy Winter, Matthew Chalasani, Venu Dean, Thomas Urol Case Rep Inflammation and Infection A case of penile abscess after amphetamine injection into the penis is reported. A 45-year-old male patient was successfully treated with surgical drainage and antibiotics. There were no 3-month consequences of treatment at follow-up, and the patient maintained potency, without any penile deformity. The aetiology, diagnosis, and management of penile abscesses are discussed. Elsevier 2014-01-24 /pmc/articles/PMC4733001/ /pubmed/26955536 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2013.12.002 Text en © 2014 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4733001/
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