A Huge Penile Fibroepithelial Polyp Treated with Partial Penectomy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

A Huge Penile Fibroepithelial Polyp Treated with Partial Penectomy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Fibroepithelial polyps are benign tumors of mesodermal origin that usually arise on the surface of the skin and to a lesser extent in the urinary tract; however, their presence on the penis is extremely unusual. We report the case of a 73-year-old male with an extremely large broad-based penile fibr...

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Main Authors: Adel Alrabadi, Sohaib Alhamss, Yasmeen Z. Qwaider, Saddam Al Demour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/6976254
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spelling doaj-9a1e9b679ff84a4fbedd9d51d150193f2020-11-25T03:27:54ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Medicine1687-96271687-96352020-01-01202010.1155/2020/69762546976254A Huge Penile Fibroepithelial Polyp Treated with Partial Penectomy: A Case Report and Review of the LiteratureAdel Alrabadi0Sohaib Alhamss1Yasmeen Z. Qwaider2Saddam Al Demour3Department of Special Surgery, Division of Urology, School of Medicine, The University of Jordan, Amman, JordanDepartment of Special Surgery, Division of Urology, School of Medicine, The University of Jordan, Amman, JordanDepartment of Special Surgery, Division of Urology, School of Medicine, The University of Jordan, Amman, JordanDepartment of Special Surgery, Division of Urology, School of Medicine, The University of Jordan, Amman, JordanFibroepithelial polyps are benign tumors of mesodermal origin that usually arise on the surface of the skin and to a lesser extent in the urinary tract; however, their presence on the penis is extremely unusual. We report the case of a 73-year-old male with an extremely large broad-based penile fibroepithelial polyp (FEP) involving the penile shaft and glans penis associated with chronic condom catheter use and that was treated with partial penectomy. A review of the literature is included to highlight the rarity of this case. To the best of our knowledge, this is the largest mass of its kind to be reported on the penis.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/6976254
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author Adel Alrabadi
Sohaib Alhamss
Yasmeen Z. Qwaider
Saddam Al Demour
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Sohaib Alhamss
Yasmeen Z. Qwaider
Saddam Al Demour
A Huge Penile Fibroepithelial Polyp Treated with Partial Penectomy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Case Reports in Medicine
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Sohaib Alhamss
Yasmeen Z. Qwaider
Saddam Al Demour
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title A Huge Penile Fibroepithelial Polyp Treated with Partial Penectomy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_short A Huge Penile Fibroepithelial Polyp Treated with Partial Penectomy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_full A Huge Penile Fibroepithelial Polyp Treated with Partial Penectomy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_fullStr A Huge Penile Fibroepithelial Polyp Treated with Partial Penectomy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_full_unstemmed A Huge Penile Fibroepithelial Polyp Treated with Partial Penectomy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
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description Fibroepithelial polyps are benign tumors of mesodermal origin that usually arise on the surface of the skin and to a lesser extent in the urinary tract; however, their presence on the penis is extremely unusual. We report the case of a 73-year-old male with an extremely large broad-based penile fibroepithelial polyp (FEP) involving the penile shaft and glans penis associated with chronic condom catheter use and that was treated with partial penectomy. A review of the literature is included to highlight the rarity of this case. To the best of our knowledge, this is the largest mass of its kind to be reported on the penis.
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