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[Penile abscess. Case report].

Alberto Palacios1, Pedro Massó, Rui Versos

  • 1Servicio de Urología, Hospital Geral de Santo Antonio, Porto, Portugal. aphmmx5@hotmail.com

Archivos Espanoles De Urologia
|December 13, 2006
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This case report highlights a rare penile abscess, successfully treated after surgical intervention for a corpora cavernosa rupture. High-frequency ultrasonography proved effective for diagnosis.

Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Surgical Pathology

Background:

  • Penile abscess is an uncommon clinical presentation.
  • Prompt diagnosis and management are crucial for favorable outcomes.

Observation:

  • A patient presented with penile swelling, leading to the identification of a penile abscess.
  • Surgical exploration revealed a rupture of the corpora cavernosa with purulent fluid discharge.

Findings:

  • High-frequency ultrasonography is a reliable diagnostic tool for penile abscess.
  • Surgical incision and drainage, combined with antibiotic therapy, led to successful treatment.

Implications:

  • This case underscores the importance of considering penile abscess in differential diagnoses for penile swelling.

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  • Effective management involves accurate imaging and timely surgical intervention.