Lymphangioma circumscriptum of the scrotum: Case report

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作者
Bouabdella, Sara [1 ]
Dikhaye, Siham [1 ,2 ]
Zizi, Nada [1 ,2 ]
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[1] Mohammed VIth Univ Hosp Oujda, Dept Dermatol, Apt 127,1st Floor, Lot La Colline, Oujda, Morocco
[2] Mohamed First Univ Oujda, Fac Med & Pharm, Lab Epidemiol Clin Res & Publ Hlth, Oujda, Morocco
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Lymphangioma circumscriptum; Scrotum; Lymphatic malformation;
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10.1016/j.amsu.2021.102962
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Introduction and importance: Lymphangioma circumscriptum (LC) is the most common form of cutaneous lymphangioma. However, scrotal LC is rare. Case presentation: We report a case of a 37-year-old patient with a complaint of a slow growing painless scrotal grouped lesions present for the past ten years diagnosed as LC. Clinical discussion: The disorder is clinically identified by translucent or hazy vesicles of different sizes which are grouped like frog spawn or, less commonly, as diffuse swelling to a particular area. The definitive diagnosis is usually made by biopsy. LC tends to be asymptomatic. However, it can be complicated. The treatment involves medical and surgical procedures. Conclusion: Scrotal LC is rare and tends to mimic certain infectious diseases. The clinicians should be aware of LC in adult males without a prior disease to avoid missing the diagnosis and to prevent inappropriate treatment.
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