Non-Fournier's gangrene of the penis: Report of two cases and review of the literature.
Dry gangrene of the penis due to ischaemia is a rare condition. In cases previously reported in the literature, the aetiology was end-stage renal failure in combination with severe arteriosclerosis and diabetes mellitus. We present herein two cases of dry gangrene of the penis with two different aetiologies.
Jensen
Jørgen Bjerggaard
JB
Department of Urology, Skejby Sygehus, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark. jb@doktor.dk
Kirkeby
Hans Jørgen
HJ
D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000150:complications; D005734:Gangrene; D006689:Hodgkin Disease / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010409:Penile Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D010413:Penis / Q000473:pathology*