Advancements in Journal of Urology and Nephrology(AJUN)

North Manchester General Hospital, Department of Urology, Delaunays Road, Crumpsall, Manchester, M8 , UK

Publications

• Research Article   
  Haemangioma of the Penis: A Review and Update of the Literature
  Author(s): Anthony Kodzo-Grey Venyo*
  
  Haemangioma of the penis (HOP) is a rare benign vascular lesion which can affect the penis of males including infants, children, and adults of up to the over 80 year-olds. HOP does manifest as: asymptomatic lump or lesion on the penis; localised pain or tenderness anywhere within the penis; a tumoral mass anywhere on the penis; pain in the penis on erection; curvature of penis on erection; bright red compressible papule or papules on penis; nodules on penis; plaques on penis; ulceration on penis; haemorrhage on penis. HOP may be associated erectile dysfunction in some cases and could affect voiding if it is associated with the urethral meatus. HOP which tends to be solitary in most cases may mimic other diseases of the penis as well as may be associated with haemangioma in the scrotum and perineal region occasionally. Diagnosis can be established by the clinical features and this can .. Read More»
  

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