Publication: Acute Primary Tuberculous Ulcer of Glans Penis
Date
2019
Authors
Article Type
Case Report
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
1812-2027
Volume Title
Pages
Pages: 344 - 346
Publisher
Kathmandu University
Abstract
ABSTRACT
Acute primary tuberculous ulcer of glans penis is a rare entity even in the endemic
region. We present a 55 year old male with multiple undermined ulcers for short
duration of 4 weeks with raised erythrocyte sedimentation rate, negative Mantoux
test and histopathology revealed a diagnosis of tuberculous ulcer which responded
well to antitubercular therapy.
KEY WORDS
Acute primary tuberculous, Glans penis, Tuberculous ulcer
Description
Pandey D,1 Agrawal S,1 Pokharel S2
1Department of Dermatology and Venereology
2Department of Pathology
BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS),
Dharan, Nepal.
Keywords
Acute primary tuberculous, Glans penis, Tuberculous ulcer