Case Report: Glans penile necrosis in a patient with SARS-CoV-2 and leprosy infection

Background: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection was firstly identified in China and has been declared a global pandemic. Several serious extrapulmonary manifestations due to SARS-CoV-2 have also reported associated with hypercoagulability thrombotic vasculopathy. In addition, cases of Mycobacterium-leprae known blood coagulation abnormality. Methods: Here, we report 56-year-old male disease-19 (COVID-19) concomitant leprosy manifestation glans penile necrosis, presented the emergency department pain. This case is unique because no occlusion flow observed radiographic imaging. We described potential pathophysiology this through literature review. Results: The patient received treatment according COVID-19 protocol given low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) therapy for 4 days. During follow up, clinical functional condition penis showed significant improvement. Conclusions: Microthrombus involvement, platelet abnormalities impaired hemostasis co-infection are hypothesis report.