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PENIS NECROSIS IN A DIABETIC PATIENT AND CHRONIC HEMODIALYSIS

Journal: International Journal of Advanced Research (Vol.9, No. 03)

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Page : 01-04

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Abstract

Penis necrosis is a rare entity. Most often serious and it could have life-threatening prognosis because in the majority of cases its found in severe peripheral arterial disease it occurs mainly in chronic kidney failure patients with diabetes or diabetic patients. Penis has a very good blood supply Arterial obstruction secondary to arteriolic calcification can cause distal necrosis. the treatment is essentially surgical. We report a case of penis necrosis treated by partial amputation.

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