penile lymphangitis
Introduction
Introduction to penile lymphangiitis Penile lymphangiitis is characterized by a subcutaneous cord-like mass in the penis. Histopathology is mainly lymphangitis, and Mondor's phlebitis, which is thought to occur in the penis. basic knowledge The proportion of illness: 0.012% Susceptible people: good for men Mode of infection: non-infectious Complications: dermatitis balanitis
Cause
Causes of penile lymphangiitis
The disease usually occurs after local mild mechanical injury, masturbation and local wear caused by excessive frequency and excessive exertion. Local trauma leads to obstruction of large lymphatic vessels in the subcutaneous tissue of the penis, forming local damage, local infection of the penis and the disease. There are also some links. It has been found that viral infections such as herpes simplex virus, chlamydia and Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection can cause this disease. Recently, it has been found that condyloma acuminata can cause lymphangitis, suggesting that human papillomavirus may also be a cause of this disease.
Prevention
Penile lymphangiitis prevention
Keep the genitals clean and avoid unclean sexual intercourse and do not take allergic drugs.
Complication
Penile lymphangitis complications Complications dermatitis balanitis
Easy to get urinary infectious diseases, due to the role of sediments such as urinary scale in the foreskin, can cause diseases such as dermatitis, balanitis, urethritis.
Symptom
Penile lymphangiitis symptoms Common symptoms Penile abnormal penile superficial ulcer Penis pain Penile itching Microinflammatory state
Men who occur in 30 to 40 years old usually have no symptoms. The course of the disease is self-limiting, and most of them can be self-resolved and absorbed, so the disease generally does not cause the patient's attention. The predilection is a coronary sulcus, sometimes seen in the back of the penis. Sometimes mild pain, occasionally ulcers can form. There is a change in thrombotic vasculitis. Very few inflammatory cells infiltrate.
Examine
Examination of penile lymphangiitis
It can be used for penile ultrasound examination, blood routine, and urine routine examination.
Diagnosis
Diagnosis and differentiation of penile lymphangiitis
Diagnosis can be performed based on clinical performance and laboratory tests.
