Case Report

Penile Schwannoma: A Rare Case Report

10.4274/uob.167

  • Serdar Çelik
  • Ozan Bozkurt
  • Şakir Ongün
  • Önder Çınar
  • Burçin Tuna
  • Kutsal Yörükoğlu
  • Ömer Demir

Received Date: 14.11.2014 Accepted Date: 16.11.2014 Bull Urooncol 2015;14(1):71-73

Penile schwannomas are schwann cell originated, usually sporadic, benign and encapsulated rare tumors. The definitive diagnosis and treatment is surgical excision. The point of excision should be considered that in order to prevent postoperative erectile dysfunction related nerve damage careful dissection and excision of the nodule. In this article, 54-year-old male patient undergoing careful surgical excision due to 2 cm sporadic schwannoma nodule in the root of penis was presented with the literature.

Keywords: Penile nodule, penile schwannoma, sporadic schwannoma

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