Year: 2018
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: ÖzPenil apse ender görülen bir durumdur.Paraplejik ve erektil disfonksiyon nedeniyle intrakavernozal enjeksiyon kullanımına bağlı penil apse gelişen 45 yaşındaki erkek hasta anlatılmıştır.Penil manyetik rezonans görüntülemede penisin sağında olan ve penisi sola deviye eden 5x4,5 cm boyutlarında apse izlendi.Penil apse; eksplorasyon, insizyon, drenaj ve intravenöz antibiyotikler ile başarılı bir şekilde tedavi edildi.Operasyondan 6 ay sonra penil protez takıldı.Anahtar Kelimeler: Penil apse, İntrakavernozal enjeksiyon, Erektil disfonksiyon Penile abscess is a rare clinical entity.We present the case of a 45-year-old paraplegic male who developed penile abscess due to self-administration of intracavernous papaverine injections for erectile dysfunction treatment.Penile magnetic resonance imaging revealed an abscess of 5x4.5 cm in size, located at the right side of the penis and the penile corpus deviated to the left side.Penile exploration, incision and drainage were performed and the patient was treated successfully with intravenous antibiotics.A penile prosthesis was implanted 6 months after the initial surgery.
Source: Journal of Urological Surgery
DOI: 10.4274/jus.1758
Institution: Başkent University
Language: English
Subfield: Psychiatry and Mental health
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W2902604256