A case of septic shock following incarceration of the penis
An 84-year-old male presented to the emergency room with the chief complaint of painful, swollen penis following the use of a constriction ring to maintain penile erection. A high fever, chills and hypotension were recognized. Septic shock was presumed, and administration of antibiotics was started....
| Veröffentlicht in: | Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica. - 1962. - 44(1998), 3 vom: 30. März, Seite 193-4 |
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| Format: | Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | Japanese |
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1998
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica |
| Schlagworte: | Case Reports Journal Article Anti-Bacterial Agents Anti-Inflammatory Agents Drug Combinations gamma-Globulins Cilastatin 141A6AMN38 Imipenem 71OTZ9ZE0A mehr... |
| Zusammenfassung: | An 84-year-old male presented to the emergency room with the chief complaint of painful, swollen penis following the use of a constriction ring to maintain penile erection. A high fever, chills and hypotension were recognized. Septic shock was presumed, and administration of antibiotics was started. Microbiologic cultures revealed Escherichia coli in blood. We herein report a rare but serious complication accompanying incarceration of the penis |
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| Beschreibung: | Date Completed 17.07.1998 Date Revised 01.12.2018 published: Print Citation Status MEDLINE |
| ISSN: | 0018-1994 |