Penile Ulceration Secondary to Nicorandil Use
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Penile Ulceration Secondary to Nicorandil Use
Nicorandil is a medication used for treatment and prevention of angina pectoris. Its mode of action involves both arterial and venous vasodilation. Although there are numerous known side effects, one of the more unusual, adverse reactions is ulceration of the external genitalia. This case reports the finding of penile preputial ulceration secondary to the use of Nicorandil. The authors make som...
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عنوان ژورنال: Urology Case Reports
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2214-4420
DOI: 10.1016/j.eucr.2016.11.008