Coumarin necrosis of the penis.

Publication/Presentation Date

4-1-1989

Abstract

Coumarin-induced necrosis of the skin and subcutaneous tissue is an uncommon but well recognized complication of anticoagulant therapy. Although any area of skin may be involved necrosis of the penis is rare. We report a case of penile necrosis associated with coumarin therapy and review the literature.

Volume

141

Issue

4

First Page

946

Last Page

948

ISSN

0022-5347

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences

PubMedID

2648033

Department(s)

Department of Surgery

Document Type

Article

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