Penile cutaneous horn-a rare case

  • Dr Dinesh Kumar Barolia Department of General Surgery, R.N.T. Medical College, M.B. Government Hospital, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
  • Dr Deepak Sethi Department of General Surgery, R.N.T. Medical College, M.B. Government Hospital, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
  • Dr Anjali Sethi Department of General Surgery, Pacific Medical College and Hospital, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India 313001
  • Dr Jamana Ram Department of General Surgery, R.N.T. Medical College, M.B. Government Hospital, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
  • Dr Shanker Meena Department of General Surgery, R.N.T. Medical College, M.B. Government Hospital, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
  • Dr Pinky Rachhoya Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, R.N.T. Medical College, M.B. Govt. Hospital, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
Keywords: Cutaneous Horn, Penile Cutaneous Horn, Penile Horn

Abstract

Penile cutaneous horn is a horn like hyper-keratotic lesion over penis which is an unusual site and a rare case. We report a case of cutaneous horn of penis in age of 20 years which is also a rare presentation in this age group.

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CITATION
DOI: 10.17511/ijmrr.2015.i9.201
Published: 2015-10-31
How to Cite
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Kumar Barolia D, Sethi D, Sethi A, Jamana R, Meena S, Rachhoya P. Penile cutaneous horn-a rare case. Int J Med Res Rev [Internet]. 2015Oct.31 [cited 2024Mar.28];3(9):1102-4. Available from: https://ijmrr.medresearch.in/index.php/ijmrr/article/view/371
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