Fibroepithelial polyp of the prepuce: a rare complication of long-term condom catheter usage

Banerji, J.S.; Shah, S.; Kekre, N.S.

Indian Journal of Urology Iju Journal of the Urological Society of India 24(2): 263-264

2008


ISSN/ISBN: 0970-1591
PMID: 19468410
Document Number: 205658
External urinary drainage devices are in wide clinical uses. There are only a few reports of complications from improper use of condom catheters. We present a case of fibroepithelial polyp of the penis, due to long-term usage of condom catheter. The lesion affected the ventral aspect of the penis. He was successfully treated with wide local excision. The histopathological diagnosis was a fibroepithelial polyp.

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