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Gangrenous penis.
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One month after admission, he presented with dry gangrene of the distal third of the penis, including the glans and part of the shaft for 7 days (Figure 1).
Internal pudendal (large arrow) and penile artery (small arrow) calcification seen on computed tomography.
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Computed tomography of his abdomen showed severe diffuse vascular calcifications, including in the branches of bilateral internal iliac arteries (Figure 2).
Calcifications in the vascular wall within the gangrenous penile shaft.
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The pathological report showed microcalcifications in the stroma and vascular wall consistent with calciphylaxis (Figure 3).