Deux cas d’éléphantiasis pénoscrotal traités par la technique d’Ouzilleau

Autor: C.K. Allah, S. Yéo, M. Richard Kadio, H. Kossoko, V. Assi-Djè Bi Djè
Rok vydání: 2011
Předmět:
Zdroj: Annales de Chirurgie Plastique Esthétique. 56:265-268
ISSN: 0294-1260
DOI: 10.1016/j.anplas.2009.07.001
Popis: Two cases of penoscrotal elephantiasis treated following Ouzilleau's technique. The authors present two cases of penoscrotal elephantiasis operated following Ouzilleau's technique. This pathology is characterized by his painless, that the reason of a long time evolution and hence in consultation. Filariosis is the common etiology in tropical area. In our cases, the aetiology is unknown. Scrotal and penis elephantiasis is responsible of aesthetic and functional embarrassment. Resection of a considerable cutaneous mass associated with a reconstruction of the scrotal purse and the cutaneous sleeve of the penis using local flaps remain the suitable means to give a comfort of life.
Databáze: OpenAIRE