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Paraphimosis

Signs & Symptoms

 Edema of the glans penis
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Pain of the penis
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Swelling of the penis
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Tenderness of the glans penis
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Physical Examination

 Penile shaft appears unaffected
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Penile shaft appears flaccid
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Presence of human hair around the penis (negative symptom)
Note: Raise the possibility of Tourniquet syndrome
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Lab / Serology

Imagin Study

Complication

 Penile Local skin necrosis
Note: If paraphimosis is not corrected in a timely fashion
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Complete urinary obstruction
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Infarction of the glans
Note: If paraphimosis is not corrected in a timely fashion
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Risk Factors

Cause

 Sexual activity
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Cystoscopy
Note: Failure of medical personnel to return a fully retractable foreskin to normal position after Genitourinary procedures
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Genitourinary procedures
Note: Failure of medical personnel to return a fully retractable foreskin to normal position after Genitourinary procedures
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