Idiopathic scrotal calcinosis: A rare entity and a review of the literature

Scrotal calcinosis is a rare condition with presentation including intradermal nodules varying in size and number. Differentials include calcification of epidermal or pilar cysts noted by the presence of keratinaceous debris. We present 2 cases of scrotal calcinosis at our institution.

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Published in:Canadian Urological Association journal 2013-05, Vol.7 (5-6), p.E439-E441
Main Authors: Pompeo, Alexandre, Molina, Wilson R, Pohlman, Garrett D, Sehrt, David, Kim, Fernando J
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Calcinosis
Care and treatment
Case Report
Case studies
Diseases
Patient outcomes
Scrotum
Urologic diseases
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Summary:Scrotal calcinosis is a rare condition with presentation including intradermal nodules varying in size and number. Differentials include calcification of epidermal or pilar cysts noted by the presence of keratinaceous debris. We present 2 cases of scrotal calcinosis at our institution.
ISSN:1911-6470
1920-1214
DOI:10.5489/cuaj.1387