Cutaneous vasculitis presenting on the penis.
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چکیده
Cutaneous vasculitis is frequently located on the lower limbs. We describe a patient who developed palpable purpura affecting the penis as the presenting sign of more widespread lesions of Henoch-Schönlein purpura.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Genitourinary medicine
دوره 69 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1993