Ulcerated Scrotal Hemangioma in an 18-Month-Old Male Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Deep scrotal hemangiomas are rare. Less than 50 case reports have been published. After systematic research of the literature, we found less than 5 cases of ulcerated scrotal hemangioma. The aim of this case report is to illustrate the challenges of scrotal hemangiomas pose and their potential thera...

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Published in:Case reports in urology 2016-01, Vol.2016 (2016), p.1-4
Main Authors: Patoulias, Dimitrios, Kaselas, Christos, Farmakis, Konstantinos, Patoulias, Ioannis
Format: Article
Language:English
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Care and treatment
Case Report
Case studies
Diagnosis
Hemangioma
Urologic diseases
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Summary:Deep scrotal hemangiomas are rare. Less than 50 case reports have been published. After systematic research of the literature, we found less than 5 cases of ulcerated scrotal hemangioma. The aim of this case report is to illustrate the challenges of scrotal hemangiomas pose and their potential therapies based on the successful surgical treatment of an ulcerated scrotal hemangioma in an 18-month-old male patient.
ISSN:2090-696X
2090-6978
DOI:10.1155/2016/9236719