Scrotal Lymphedema
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DESCRIPTION A 39-year-old man presents with a several-year history of an enlarged scrotum that developed after a bout of epididymitis.
منابع مشابه
Surgical treatment in a case of giant scrotal lymphedema.
OBJECTIVE Scrotal lymphedema (SL) is a rare clinical pathology with multiple etiologies. We report a case of idiopathic giant scrotal lymphedema and review the existing medical literature in Medline from the last ten years. METHODS We report the case of a male patient with a giant scrotal lymphedema (43×40 cm) of unknown etiology developed over four years. RESULTS The patient was treated by...
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عنوان ژورنال:
دوره 11 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011