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Primary Cavernous Hemangioma of the Glans Penis: Rare Case Report with a Review of the Literature

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Hemangiomas of the urinary tract are rare lesions, and those of the glans penis are even rarer. A 23-year-old man with a hemangioma of the glans penis treated successfully with intralesional sclerotherapy is presented. Other options for the management of this disorder are discussed.

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  1. Department of Urology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, (U.P), 221005, India

    A. Kumar, N. K. Goyal, S. Trivedi, U. S. Dwivedi & P. B. Singh

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Kumar, A., Goyal, N.K., Trivedi, S. et al. Primary Cavernous Hemangioma of the Glans Penis: Rare Case Report with a Review of the Literature. Aesth Plast Surg 32, 386–388 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-007-9076-8

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