Total penectomy in a hemodialysis-dependent patient: Calciphylaxis-induced penile gangrene

Penile gangrene secondary to calciphylaxis is rare. A case of gangrene of the penis in a chronic renal failure patient is reported. Extensive vascular calciphylaxis was observed within the penis. A 76-year old man with history of four year-course of hemodialysis complained of pain in the glans penis...

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Main Authors: Takahiko Sakuma, Satoshi Shinohara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442021003053