Scrotal Calcinosis: A Case Report and Review of Pathogenesis and Surgical Management

Idiopathic scrotal calcinosis is an uncommon benign disorder of the scrotal skin which is characterized by multiple calcified intradermal nodules. We report a 33-year old with asymptomatic multiple calcified scrotal skin nodules. He had wide excision of the lesions and direct closure of the scrotum....

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Autores principales: Tela, Usman M., Ibrahim, M. Bashir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3408664/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22888460
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/475246
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description Idiopathic scrotal calcinosis is an uncommon benign disorder of the scrotal skin which is characterized by multiple calcified intradermal nodules. We report a 33-year old with asymptomatic multiple calcified scrotal skin nodules. He had wide excision of the lesions and direct closure of the scrotum. We review the pathogenesis and surgical treatment options for this rare disease of the scrotum.
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spelling pubmed-34086642012-08-10 Scrotal Calcinosis: A Case Report and Review of Pathogenesis and Surgical Management Tela, Usman M. Ibrahim, M. Bashir Case Rep Urol Case Report Idiopathic scrotal calcinosis is an uncommon benign disorder of the scrotal skin which is characterized by multiple calcified intradermal nodules. We report a 33-year old with asymptomatic multiple calcified scrotal skin nodules. He had wide excision of the lesions and direct closure of the scrotum. We review the pathogenesis and surgical treatment options for this rare disease of the scrotum. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012 2012-07-22 /pmc/articles/PMC3408664/ /pubmed/22888460 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/475246 Text en Copyright © 2012 U. M. Tela and M. B. Ibrahim. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_fullStr Scrotal Calcinosis: A Case Report and Review of Pathogenesis and Surgical Management
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