Korean J Urol.  2005 Sep;46(9):1001-1003.

Herpes Zoster of the Penis

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea. crhaw@khmc.or.kr
  • 2Department of Urology, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

Although herpes zoster can affect any dermatome, outbreaks most often occur in the thoracic and facial regions. Recently, herpes zoster involving the penis was reported. Here, an unusual case of herpes zoster involving the penis, with underlying prostate cancer, is reported.

Keyword

Herpes zoster; Penis; Prostate cancer

MeSH Terms

Disease Outbreaks
Herpes Zoster*
Male
Penis*
Prostatic Neoplasms
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