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Necrotizing Fungal Infection Following Penile Prosthesis Implantation: A Case Report

Authors :
Mehmet Gökhan Çulha
Erkan Erkan
Uğur Yücetaş
Mustafa Kadıhasanoğlu
Mahmut Gökhan Toktaş
Source :
Journal of Urological Surgery, Vol 4, Iss 4, Pp 202-204 (2017)
Publication Year :
2017
Publisher :
Galenos Yayinevi, 2017.

Abstract

Infection is one of the most devastating complications of penile prosthesis implantation. Although the infection prevalence have decreased owing to new technologies and growing surgical experience, it is still a troublesome situation. We present a 50-year-old male patient who had necrotizing fungal infection after penile prosthesis implantation caused by Trichosporon asahii.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
21489580
Volume :
4
Issue :
4
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Journal of Urological Surgery
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.4e9865f36d7b489c819e974f9adc25c6
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4274/jus.1140