Scrotal calcinosis effect – Case report and review of literature

Autor: Ali Al-Gonaim, Hossam S. El-Tholoth, Mohamed AlJafaar, M. Ghanem Sunbuli, Amr Jad
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Urology Case Reports, Vol 33, Iss , Pp 101347- (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2214-4420
DOI: 10.1016/j.eucr.2020.101347
Popis: Idiopathic scrotal calcinosis is a benign rare diseases that is characterized by single or multiple scrotal skin calcified nodules without evidence of systemic disease.We report the first case in Saudi Arabia of Idiopathic scrotal calcinosis in a patient whose a 42 years old male, medically and surgically free who presented to our clinic with multiple scrotal nodular lesions in which excision was done and histology showed calcium deposition in basophilic globules which is consistent with Idiopathic scrotal calcinosis.Although pathogenesis and etiology of Idiopathic scrotal calcinosis is controversial, surgical excision is the treatment of choice.
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