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Giant scrotal elephantiasis of inflammatory etiology: a case report

BACKGROUND: Scrotal lymphedema is rare outside endemic filariasis regions in Africa and Asia. It is of variable origin in the western world. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case of a 40-year-old European man with massive elephantiasis of the scrotum attributed to chronic inflammation of the lower ur...

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Autores principales: Denzinger, Stefan, Watzlawek, Elke, Burger, Maximilian, Wieland, Wolf F, Otto, Wolfgang
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1894979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17543128
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-1-23