Sparganosis Infesting in the Penis; A Case Report with Review of Korean Literatures.
- Author:
Hong Sun UH
1
;
Dong Won KIM
;
Tak Gun YOO
;
Eun Kyung KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, Eulji hospital, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Sparganum2 Penis
- MeSH:
Human Body;
Male;
Penis*;
Sparganosis*;
Sparganum
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1997;38(8):873-876
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Sparganum infestation of the human body was reported over 120 cases and of the urogenital region was reported over 30 cases in korean literatures since 1924. But, infestation of the penis was reported two cases. We experienced a case of sparganosis in the penile shaft and reporte this case with the review of literature of sparganosis of the genitourinary region.