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Penile gangrene: an unusual complication of malignant priapism in a patient with renal cell carcinoma

A 68-year-old man presented with priapism and penile gangrene. The patient had no history of penis trauma or medications for erectile dysfunction. Corpus cavernosa aspiration cytology were positive for malignant cells. Total penectomy was performed. Enhanced chest and abdominal computed tomography s...

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Autores principales: Aynaou, Mohammed, Elhoumaidi, Amine, Mhanna, Tarik, Boateng, Paapa Dua, Chennoufi, Mehdi, Barki, Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7906551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33708299
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.34.130.20447
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author Aynaou, Mohammed
Elhoumaidi, Amine
Mhanna, Tarik
Boateng, Paapa Dua
Chennoufi, Mehdi
Barki, Ali
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description A 68-year-old man presented with priapism and penile gangrene. The patient had no history of penis trauma or medications for erectile dysfunction. Corpus cavernosa aspiration cytology were positive for malignant cells. Total penectomy was performed. Enhanced chest and abdominal computed tomography showed a left renal tumor with pulmonary and hepatic metastases. Ultrasound-guided renal biopsy showed clear cell renal cell carcinoma.
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spelling pubmed-79065512021-03-10 Penile gangrene: an unusual complication of malignant priapism in a patient with renal cell carcinoma Aynaou, Mohammed Elhoumaidi, Amine Mhanna, Tarik Boateng, Paapa Dua Chennoufi, Mehdi Barki, Ali Pan Afr Med J Case Report A 68-year-old man presented with priapism and penile gangrene. The patient had no history of penis trauma or medications for erectile dysfunction. Corpus cavernosa aspiration cytology were positive for malignant cells. Total penectomy was performed. Enhanced chest and abdominal computed tomography showed a left renal tumor with pulmonary and hepatic metastases. Ultrasound-guided renal biopsy showed clear cell renal cell carcinoma. The African Field Epidemiology Network 2019-11-05 /pmc/articles/PMC7906551/ /pubmed/33708299 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.34.130.20447 Text en © Mohammed Aynaou et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ The Pan African Medical Journal - ISSN 1937-8688. 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.
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Boateng, Paapa Dua
Chennoufi, Mehdi
Barki, Ali
Penile gangrene: an unusual complication of malignant priapism in a patient with renal cell carcinoma
title Penile gangrene: an unusual complication of malignant priapism in a patient with renal cell carcinoma
title_full Penile gangrene: an unusual complication of malignant priapism in a patient with renal cell carcinoma
title_fullStr Penile gangrene: an unusual complication of malignant priapism in a patient with renal cell carcinoma
title_full_unstemmed Penile gangrene: an unusual complication of malignant priapism in a patient with renal cell carcinoma
title_short Penile gangrene: an unusual complication of malignant priapism in a patient with renal cell carcinoma
title_sort penile gangrene: an unusual complication of malignant priapism in a patient with renal cell carcinoma
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7906551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33708299
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.34.130.20447
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