Warfarin Necrosis of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue of the Male External Genitalia
- 1 August 1983
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Urology
- Vol. 130 (2), 352-354
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5347(17)51147-7
Abstract
Gangrene of the male external genitalia is an uncommon urologic problem with a limited differential diagnosis. To the etiologic spectrum we add warfarin-induced penile gangrene. Pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment are discussed.Keywords
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