Korean Journal of Andrology  2004;22(1):41-43

Penile Abscess Caused by Intracavernous Injection of Sildenafil Citrate Oral Pill.

Un Gi BAEK 1 ; Ji Yoon KIM ; Sang Taek KWON ; Ki Hak MOON ; Tong Choon PARK ; Jae Ho CHO

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Keywords

Intracavernosal injection; Penile abscess; Sildenafil citrate

Country

Republic of Korea

Language

Korean

Abstract

We report the successful treatment by percutaneous aspiration and antibiotics of a penile abscess in an elderly man attributed to misapplication of sildenafil citrate. The etiology, diagnosis, and management of penile abscess are discussed.