Hypervascularization of the glans penis after a venous leakage and revascularisation procedure: a case report.
A patient, in which unsuccessful venous leakage procedure followed by revascularisation of the penis, lead to a hypervascularization of the glans and important oedema of the penis is presented. After embolization of the epigastric artery, these symptoms disappeared and the patient had normal erectile function.
Claes
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Department of Urology, University Clinics Sint-Pieter, Leuven, Belgium.
Van Poppel
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Baert
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D000328:Adult; D001158:Arteries / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D007172:Erectile Dysfunction / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D006940:Hyperemia / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D010410:Penile Erection / Q000502:physiology; D010413:Penis / Q000098:blood supply*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D012086:Reoperation; D014689:Venous Insufficiency / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*