title: Warfarin necrosis of the skin and subcutaneous tissue of the male external genitalia.
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.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009336:Necrosis; D010409:Penile Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced*; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced; D013924:Thrombophlebitis / Q000188:drug therapy; D014859:Warfarin / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D014859:Warfarin