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Fibroepithelial polyp of the prepuce: A rare complication of long-term condom catheter usage
Author(s) -
NitinS Kekre,
JohnS Banerji,
Sanjeev Shah
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
indian journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.333
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1998-3824
pISSN - 0970-1591
DOI - 10.4103/0970-1591.40628
Subject(s) - medicine , fibroepithelial polyp , penis , surgery , catheter , lesion , complication , condom , radiology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , syphilis , family medicine , ureter
External urinary drainage devices are in wide clinical uses. There are only a few reports of complications from improper use of condom catheters. We present a case of fibroepithelial polyp of the penis, due to long-term usage of condom catheter. The lesion affected the ventral aspect of the penis. He was successfully treated with wide local excision. The histopathological diagnosis was a fibroepithelial polyp.

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