Penile necrosis secondary to purpura fulminans: a case report and review of literature.

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Published in J Surg Case Rep on May 02, 2017

Authors

David B Hogarth¹, Paul M Cheon², Javeed Kassam³, Alexander E Seal⁴, Alexander G Kavanagh¹

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Urologic Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada V5Z 1M9.
2: Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada M5S 1A8.
3: Department of Neuroscience, University of Southern California, Los Angeles 90007, USA.
4: Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada V5Z 1M9.

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