Ulcerative necrosis of the glans penis resulting from polyarteritis nodosa

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 167-169

  Karademir, Kenan ^a   Şenkul, Temuçin ^a   Atasoyu, Enes ^a   Yildirim, Şükrü ^a   Nalbant, Selim ^a  

^a GATA HAYDARPASA TRAINING HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Necrosis of the glans penis; Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN)

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NECROSIS; NECROTIZING ARTERITIS; NEPHRECTOMY; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULCERATIVE NECROSIS OF THE GLANS PENIS;

ADULT; DEBRIDEMENT; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; NECROSIS; PENIS; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; SKIN ULCER;

EID: 20844461915     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rhu.0000165288.34366.f9     Document Type: Article

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