Literature DB >> 8973688

Penile replantation using the leech Hirudo medicinalis.

A J Pantuck1, M R Lobis, R Ciocca, R E Weiss.   

Abstract

A 37-year-old chronic schizophrenic man underwent penile replantation after complete autoamputation using a kitchen knife. We report the first case of using medicinal leeches to salvage a penile replant after the development of postoperative venous congestion.

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Year:  1996        PMID: 8973688     DOI: 10.1016/s0090-4295(96)00318-4

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Urology        ISSN: 0090-4295            Impact factor:   2.649


  4 in total

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2.  Major self-mutilation in the first episode of psychosis.

Authors:  Matthew Large; Nick Babidge; Doug Andrews; Philip Storey; Olav Nielssen
Journal:  Schizophr Bull       Date:  2008-05-20       Impact factor: 9.306

Review 3.  Leech therapeutic applications.

Authors:  A M Abdualkader; A M Ghawi; M Alaama; M Awang; A Merzouk
Journal:  Indian J Pharm Sci       Date:  2013-03       Impact factor: 0.975

4.  Leech Therapy for Treating Priapism: Case Report.

Authors:  Sayed Aladdin Asgari; Sadeq Rostami; Mojtaba Teimoori
Journal:  Iran J Public Health       Date:  2017-07       Impact factor: 1.429

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