Partial penectomy for severe penile ulceration caused by cholesterol crystal embolization

Partial penectomy for severe penile ulceration caused by cholesterol crystal embolization

Introduction Cholesterol crystal embolism is a rare microembolic disease caused by cholesterol crystals that can present with various symptoms after vascular surgery, catheterization, or anticoagulation therapy. We report a case of penile ulceration caused by cholesterol crystal embolism. Case prese...

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Main Authors: Toshiki Matsushima, Kensuke Mitsunari, Nobuhide Maekawa, Shota Yamada, Hidenori Ito, Hiroki Kurata, Yuichiro Nakamura, Tomohiro Matsuo, Kojiro Ohba, Ryoichi Imamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-11-01
Series:IJU Case Reports
Subjects:
cholesterol crystal embolism
partial penectomy
penile ulceration
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/iju5.12631

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https://doi.org/10.1002/iju5.12631

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