Latent Progression Pediatric Scrotal Schwannoma. A Case Report
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چکیده
We report the case of a 24 year old patient being diagnosed with scrotal schwannoma initially presenting at age 9. To our knowledge, this is the first case with such an early onset. The patient underwent an uncomplicated surgical excision. We are also reviewing the literature on scrotal schwannoma.
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دوره 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016