Penile Self-amputation
Abstract Background A 24-year-old man was urgently transferred from an outside institution after self-amputating his penis. Methods The patient was suffering from a paranoid schizophrenic delusional episode. Voices told him to amputate his own penis with a utility knife. He...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2017-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery Open |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0037-1602792 |