Spontaneous penile skin gangrene in AIDS
AIDS is a systematic infection of retrovirus causing immunodeficiency. Many varied manifestations of the dis-ease have been reported. Systemic vasculitis has been re-ported in as one of the manifestations of the syndrome. This has resulted in areas of skin necrosis in varied parts of ′the body. We r...
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| author | Mallikarjuna N Reddy A Thyagi D Sharma VSNL Eashwar K Goud |
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| description | AIDS is a systematic infection of retrovirus causing immunodeficiency. Many varied manifestations of the dis-ease have been reported. Systemic vasculitis has been re-ported in as one of the manifestations of the syndrome. This has resulted in areas of skin necrosis in varied parts of ′the body. We report a case of penile skin necrosis which occurred spontaneously in a 25-year-old male patient with no evidence of trauma or infection. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-9a2b78bf4f044a6a8d327b948856719f2022-12-22T01:59:40ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Urology0970-15911998-38242000-01-01162165166Spontaneous penile skin gangrene in AIDSMallikarjuna N ReddyA ThyagiD SharmaVSNLEashwar K GoudAIDS is a systematic infection of retrovirus causing immunodeficiency. Many varied manifestations of the dis-ease have been reported. Systemic vasculitis has been re-ported in as one of the manifestations of the syndrome. This has resulted in areas of skin necrosis in varied parts of ′the body. We report a case of penile skin necrosis which occurred spontaneously in a 25-year-old male patient with no evidence of trauma or infection.http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2000;volume=16;issue=2;spage=165;epage=166;aulast=ReddyPenis; AIDS; Gangrene. |
| spellingShingle | Mallikarjuna N Reddy A Thyagi D Sharma VSNL Eashwar K Goud Spontaneous penile skin gangrene in AIDS Indian Journal of Urology Penis; AIDS; Gangrene. |
| title | Spontaneous penile skin gangrene in AIDS |
| title_full | Spontaneous penile skin gangrene in AIDS |
| title_fullStr | Spontaneous penile skin gangrene in AIDS |
| title_full_unstemmed | Spontaneous penile skin gangrene in AIDS |
| title_short | Spontaneous penile skin gangrene in AIDS |
| title_sort | spontaneous penile skin gangrene in aids |
| topic | Penis; AIDS; Gangrene. |
| url | http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2000;volume=16;issue=2;spage=165;epage=166;aulast=Reddy |
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