The perils and pitfalls of penile injections

We describe a 45‐year‐old man who presented with an indurated penile nodule following self‐injection of aciclovir tablets which he had dissolved in hydrogen peroxide solution. This is a hazardous procedure which may be complicated by permanent deformity and functional disability due to the irritant...

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Published inBritish journal of dermatology (1951) Vol. 141; no. 4; pp. 736 - 738
Main Authors PORTER, W. M, GRABCZYNSKA, S, FRANCIS, N, STAUGHTON, R. C. D
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Abstract We describe a 45‐year‐old man who presented with an indurated penile nodule following self‐injection of aciclovir tablets which he had dissolved in hydrogen peroxide solution. This is a hazardous procedure which may be complicated by permanent deformity and functional disability due to the irritant nature of the tablets' constituents and their propensity to cause foreign body reactions in the skin.
AbstractList We describe a 45-year-old man who presented with an indurated penile nodule following self-injection of acyclovir tablets which he had dissolved in hydrogen peroxide solution. This is a hazardous procedure which may be complicated by permanent deformity and functional disability due to the irritant nature of the tablets' constituents and their propensity to cause foreign body reactions in the skin.
We describe a 45‐year‐old man who presented with an indurated penile nodule following self‐injection of aciclovir tablets which he had dissolved in hydrogen peroxide solution. This is a hazardous procedure which may be complicated by permanent deformity and functional disability due to the irritant nature of the tablets' constituents and their propensity to cause foreign body reactions in the skin.
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Francis
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Genital system
Herpes
Injection
Hydrogen Peroxides
Nodule
Infection
Case study
Self prescription
Sexually transmitted disease
Penis
Viral disease
Aciclovir
Antiviral
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Acyclovir - administration & dosage
Acyclovir - adverse effects
Adult
Antiviral Agents - administration & dosage
Antiviral Agents - adverse effects
Biological and medical sciences
Female
foreign body reaction
Foreign-Body Reaction - chemically induced
Foreign-Body Reaction - pathology
Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics
Herpes Genitalis - drug therapy
Herpes Genitalis - pathology
Humans
Hydrogen Peroxide - administration & dosage
Hydrogen Peroxide - adverse effects
Injections
Male
Male genital diseases
Medical sciences
Non tumoral diseases
penile injection
Penis - injuries
Penis - pathology
Recurrence
Self Administration
Title The perils and pitfalls of penile injections
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