Penile hair strangulation: A prodigious cause of pediatric agitation

Penile hair strangulation: A prodigious cause of pediatric agitation

Abstract Penile hair strangulation is secondary to a hair tourniquet effect. Albeit a rare presentation in pediatric emergency units, penile hair strangulation must be cautiously noted in any penile pain and edema, to avoid inevitable damage to external genitalia, including penile necrosis, urethroc...

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Main Authors: Jad A. Degheili, Jose M. El‐Asmar, Bilal Aoun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-07-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
hair strangulation
penile amputation
penile necrosis
penis
urological emergency
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2198
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spelling doaj-b31b9ac34591455387e3436cd46cecee2020-11-25T01:30:15ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042019-07-01771452145310.1002/ccr3.2198Penile hair strangulation: A prodigious cause of pediatric agitationJad A. Degheili0Jose M. El‐Asmar1Bilal Aoun2Division of Urology, Department of Surgery American University of Beirut‐Medical Center Beirut LebanonDivision of Urology, Department of Surgery American University of Beirut‐Medical Center Beirut LebanonDivision of Pediatric Nephrology Armand Trousseau University Hospital (APHP) Paris FranceAbstract Penile hair strangulation is secondary to a hair tourniquet effect. Albeit a rare presentation in pediatric emergency units, penile hair strangulation must be cautiously noted in any penile pain and edema, to avoid inevitable damage to external genitalia, including penile necrosis, urethrocutaneous fistula, and even amputation.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2198hair strangulationpenile amputationpenile necrosispenisurological emergency
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author Jad A. Degheili
Jose M. El‐Asmar
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Jose M. El‐Asmar
Bilal Aoun
Penile hair strangulation: A prodigious cause of pediatric agitation
Clinical Case Reports
hair strangulation
penile amputation
penile necrosis
penis
urological emergency
author_facet Jad A. Degheili
Jose M. El‐Asmar
Bilal Aoun
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title Penile hair strangulation: A prodigious cause of pediatric agitation
title_short Penile hair strangulation: A prodigious cause of pediatric agitation
title_full Penile hair strangulation: A prodigious cause of pediatric agitation
title_fullStr Penile hair strangulation: A prodigious cause of pediatric agitation
title_full_unstemmed Penile hair strangulation: A prodigious cause of pediatric agitation
title_sort penile hair strangulation: a prodigious cause of pediatric agitation
publisher Wiley
series Clinical Case Reports
issn 2050-0904
publishDate 2019-07-01
description Abstract Penile hair strangulation is secondary to a hair tourniquet effect. Albeit a rare presentation in pediatric emergency units, penile hair strangulation must be cautiously noted in any penile pain and edema, to avoid inevitable damage to external genitalia, including penile necrosis, urethrocutaneous fistula, and even amputation.
topic hair strangulation
penile amputation
penile necrosis
penis
urological emergency
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2198
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