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. 2018 Jan-Feb;51(1):58.
doi: 10.1590/0100-3984.2016.0075.

Partial thrombosis of the corpus cavernosum

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Partial thrombosis of the corpus cavernosum

Tatiana Bagrichevsky Autran et al. Radiol Bras. 2018 Jan-Feb.
No abstract available

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Figure 1
A: Comparative, longitudinal ultrasound image of the penis, showing a thrombus in the proximal third of the right corpus cavernosum. B: Axial gadolinium contrast-enhanced T1-weighted MRI scan, showing the fibrous septa in both corpora cavernosa (white arrows) and the thrombus in right corpus cavernosum. C: Sagittal T1-weighted MRI scan with fat suppression, showing the thrombus in the proximal third of the right corpus cavernosum.

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