Corpus cavernosum abscess: A case report

Corpus cavernosum abscess is a rare infection of the genitourinary tract. In this case report, we present a 42-year-old patient admitted with pain and edema in the penile shaft twenty-four days after drainage by puncture of the cavernous body due to ischemic priapism. Al-Ghorab procedure together sn...

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Autores principales: Kyoshi Hidaka, Alexandre, Murata Hayashi, Renan, Chahade Sibanto Simões, Gabriel, Simões, Alexandre Gomes Sibanto, Paladino Jr, João Roberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
Materias:
Inflammation and Infection
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9133760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35646600
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2022.102118
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Sumario:Corpus cavernosum abscess is a rare infection of the genitourinary tract. In this case report, we present a 42-year-old patient admitted with pain and edema in the penile shaft twenty-four days after drainage by puncture of the cavernous body due to ischemic priapism. Al-Ghorab procedure together snake-maneuver and broad-spectrum antibiotic therapy were performed. Despite manifesting erectile dysfunction, he evolved without penile deviations.

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