Idiopathic Scrotal Calcinosis - A Case Report

Overview

Journal Open Access Maced J Med Sci

Specialty General Medicine

Date 2018 Feb 28

PMID 29484000

Citations 3

Authors

Uwe Wollina

Jacqueline Schonlebe

Katlein Franca

Georgi Tchernev

Torello Lotti

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Abstract

Idiopathic scrotal calcinosis is a rare disorder presenting with firm and painless nodules on the scrotal skin. The most common site is the frontal aspect of the scrotum whereas the dorsal aspect with the transition to the perineum is rarely involved. Surgery is the gold standard of treatment.

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