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Organo Oficial de la Sociedad Mexicana de Urología

2005, Number 5

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Rev Mex Urol 2005; 65 (5)

Hidden penis: report of a case, surgical management and literature review

Espinosa CGB, Villegas JC

Language: Spanish
References: 14
Page: 340-343
PDF size: 507.52 Kb.


ABSTRACT

The hidden penis is a uncommon patology characterized as a group of the abnormalities that have common the presence of a penis cannot see, it could congenital or be acquired. We reported the case of a patient of six months of age, which appeared to the three months of life with penis little pretends, severe phimosis, urinary retention partially temporary in the genital skin, later dribbling to the micturition and ammoniacal dermatitis. It was handled surgical successfully, we described the used surgical technique and results we made a revision of literature about the case.


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