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Penile hair strangulation: A prodigious cause of pediatric agitation

Penile hair strangulation is secondary to a hair tourniquet effect. Albeit a rare presentation in pediatric emergency units, penile hair strangulation must be cautiously noted in any penile pain and edema, to avoid inevitable damage to external genitalia, including penile necrosis, urethrocutaneous...

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Autores principales: Degheili, Jad A., El‐Asmar, Jose M., Aoun, Bilal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6637350/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31360511
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2198
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description Penile hair strangulation is secondary to a hair tourniquet effect. Albeit a rare presentation in pediatric emergency units, penile hair strangulation must be cautiously noted in any penile pain and edema, to avoid inevitable damage to external genitalia, including penile necrosis, urethrocutaneous fistula, and even amputation.
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spelling pubmed-66373502019-07-29 Penile hair strangulation: A prodigious cause of pediatric agitation Degheili, Jad A. El‐Asmar, Jose M. Aoun, Bilal Clin Case Rep Clinical Images Penile hair strangulation is secondary to a hair tourniquet effect. Albeit a rare presentation in pediatric emergency units, penile hair strangulation must be cautiously noted in any penile pain and edema, to avoid inevitable damage to external genitalia, including penile necrosis, urethrocutaneous fistula, and even amputation. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019-05-17 /pmc/articles/PMC6637350/ /pubmed/31360511 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2198 Text en © 2019 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Degheili, Jad A.
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Penile hair strangulation: A prodigious cause of pediatric agitation
title Penile hair strangulation: A prodigious cause of pediatric agitation
title_full Penile hair strangulation: A prodigious cause of pediatric agitation
title_fullStr Penile hair strangulation: A prodigious cause of pediatric agitation
title_full_unstemmed Penile hair strangulation: A prodigious cause of pediatric agitation
title_short Penile hair strangulation: A prodigious cause of pediatric agitation
title_sort penile hair strangulation: a prodigious cause of pediatric agitation
topic Clinical Images
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6637350/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31360511
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2198
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