title: [Self-amputation of the penis treated immediately: Case report and review of the literature].
abstract: Self-amputation of the penis treated immediately: case report and review of the literature. Self-amputation of the penis is rare in urological practice. It occurs more often in a context psychotic disease. It can also be secondary to alcohol or drugs abuse. Treatment and care vary according on the severity of the injury, the delay of consultation and the patient's mental state. The authors report a case of self-amputation of the penis in an alcoholic context. The authors analyze the etiological and urological aspects of this trauma.
authors.affiliation: Service d'urologie-andrologie, CHU de Brazzaville, BP 2522, Brazzaville, République du Congo. Electronic address: odzebe_s@yahoo.fr.
authors.forename: A W S
authors.initials: AW
authors.lastname: Odzébé
authors.affiliation: Service d'urologie-andrologie, CHU de Brazzaville, BP 2522, Brazzaville, République du Congo.
authors.forename: P A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Bouya
authors.affiliation: Service d'urologie-andrologie, CHU de Brazzaville, BP 2522, Brazzaville, République du Congo.
authors.forename: G F
authors.initials: GF
authors.lastname: Otiobanda
authors.affiliation: Service d'urologie-andrologie, CHU de Brazzaville, BP 2522, Brazzaville, République du Congo.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Banga Mouss
authors.affiliation: Service d'urologie-andrologie, CHU de Brazzaville, BP 2522, Brazzaville, République du Congo.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Nzaka Moukala
authors.affiliation: Service d'urologie-andrologie, CHU de Brazzaville, BP 2522, Brazzaville, République du Congo.
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Ondongo Atipo
authors.affiliation: Service d'urologie-andrologie, CHU de Brazzaville, BP 2522, Brazzaville, République du Congo.
authors.forename: A S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Ondziel Opara
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000673:Amputation, Traumatic / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010413:Penis / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery*; D016728:Self-Injurious Behavior
keywords: Auto-amputation; Penis-surgery; Pénis-chirurgie; Self-amputation