Tuberculosis of the glans penis mimicking as carcinoma.
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چکیده
Penile tuberculosis (TB) is an uncommon variety of genitourinary TB. It is either primary (via local spread) or secondary (spread of infection from other organs). We encountered a case of rapidly growing penile ulceration, resembling carcinoma. Biopsy revealed the classic picture of TB, which responded well to antitubercular treatment.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- International journal of mycobacteriology
دوره 5 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016