Published March 17, 2021 | Version v1
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PENIS NECROSIS IN A DIABETIC PATIENT AND CHRONIC HEMODIALYSIS

  • 1. Department of Urology, Andrology and Renal Transplantation, University Hospital Hassan II, University Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, Fez, Morocco.

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Penis necrosis is a rare entity. Most often serious and it could have life-threatening prognosis because in the majority of cases its found in severe peripheral arterial disease it occurs mainly in chronic kidney failure patients with diabetes or diabetic patients. Penis has a very good blood supply Arterial obstruction secondary to arteriolic calcification can cause distal necrosis. the treatment is essentially surgical. We report a case of penis necrosis treated by partial amputation.

 

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