Atypical presentation of SARS-CoV-2 infection in male genitalia
During novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, patients usually present with several reports showing symptoms of severe systemic or respiratory illness and, although rare, some genital complaints such as scrotal discomfort can be seen. In the majority of patients, however, genital complaints see...
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| author | Hakan Özveri Murat Tuğrul Eren Ceyda Erel Kırışoğlu Nevin Sarıgüzel |
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| description | During novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, patients usually present with several reports showing symptoms of severe systemic or respiratory illness and, although rare, some genital complaints such as scrotal discomfort can be seen. In the majority of patients, however, genital complaints seem not to be the initial or sole symptoms. In this article, we report an unusual presentation of a male case with severe external genital pain which was suspected to be the first clinical sign of COVID-19. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-883a43242db44cdbaba7bec2efa905c72022-12-21T20:20:38ZengElsevierUrology Case Reports2214-44202020-11-0133101349Atypical presentation of SARS-CoV-2 infection in male genitaliaHakan Özveri0Murat Tuğrul Eren1Ceyda Erel Kırışoğlu2Nevin Sarıgüzel3Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University, School of Medicine, Department of Urology, Turkey; Corresponding author. Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University, School of Medicine, Department of Urology, Inonu cad.Okur Sok. No:20, Kozyatagi, Istanbul, Turkey. Tel.: +90216574193; fax: +902166589612.Acıbadem Healthcare Group, Kozyatagi Hospital, Department of Urology and Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University, School of Vocabulary Sciences, Head of Surgical Technician Programme, TurkeyAcıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University, School of Medicine, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, TurkeyAcıbadem Healthcare Group, Kozyatagi Hospital, Department of Infectious Diseases, TurkeyDuring novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, patients usually present with several reports showing symptoms of severe systemic or respiratory illness and, although rare, some genital complaints such as scrotal discomfort can be seen. In the majority of patients, however, genital complaints seem not to be the initial or sole symptoms. In this article, we report an unusual presentation of a male case with severe external genital pain which was suspected to be the first clinical sign of COVID-19.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442020302382COVID19Male genitaliaTestis |
| spellingShingle | Hakan Özveri Murat Tuğrul Eren Ceyda Erel Kırışoğlu Nevin Sarıgüzel Atypical presentation of SARS-CoV-2 infection in male genitalia Urology Case Reports COVID19 Male genitalia Testis |
| title | Atypical presentation of SARS-CoV-2 infection in male genitalia |
| title_full | Atypical presentation of SARS-CoV-2 infection in male genitalia |
| title_fullStr | Atypical presentation of SARS-CoV-2 infection in male genitalia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Atypical presentation of SARS-CoV-2 infection in male genitalia |
| title_short | Atypical presentation of SARS-CoV-2 infection in male genitalia |
| title_sort | atypical presentation of sars cov 2 infection in male genitalia |
| topic | COVID19 Male genitalia Testis |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442020302382 |
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