Penile calcification

Last revised by Ashesh Ishwarlal Ranchod on 7 Apr 2024

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Citation:

Bell D, Ranchod A, Penile calcification. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 19 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-95271

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-95271

Permalink:

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/95271?iframe=true

rID:

95271

Article created:

29 Nov 2021, Daniel J Bell ◉

Disclosures:

At the time the article was created Daniel J Bell had no recorded disclosures.

Last revised:

7 Apr 2024, Ashesh Ishwarlal Ranchod ◉

Disclosures:

At the time the article was last revised Ashesh Ishwarlal Ranchod had no financial relationships to ineligible companies to disclose.

Revisions:

2 times, by 2 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Urogenital

Sections:

Gamuts

Synonyms:

Penile calcifications are a relatively rare finding. The commonest cause is Peyronie disease.

Peyronie disease
penile calciphylaxis (considered by some to be a form of calcinosis cutis)
penile urethral calculus
calcinosis cutis of the penis
- idiopathic calcinosis cutis of the penis
- dystrophic calcinosis cutis of the penis
- metastatic calcinosis cutis of the penis
- iatrogenic calcinosis cutis of the penis
metabolic disease
trauma
end stage renal failure
chronic infections
- syphilis
- gonorrhea

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