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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Main Authors: Ioannis Patoulias, Konstantinos Farmakis, Christos Kaselas, Dimitrios Patoulias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Urology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9236719
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description 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.
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spelling doaj-art-23dc8c40cc634d2b85a68bcf718172f32025-02-03T06:01:28ZengWileyCase Reports in Urology2090-696X2090-69782016-01-01201610.1155/2016/92367199236719Ulcerated Scrotal Hemangioma in an 18-Month-Old Male Patient: A Case Report and Review of the LiteratureIoannis Patoulias0Konstantinos Farmakis1Christos Kaselas2Dimitrios Patoulias31st Pediatric Surgery Clinic of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, G. H. G. Gennimatas, 41 Ethnikis Aminis Street, 54635 Thessaloniki, Greece1st Pediatric Surgery Clinic of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, G. H. G. Gennimatas, 41 Ethnikis Aminis Street, 54635 Thessaloniki, Greece1st Pediatric Surgery Clinic of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, G. H. G. Gennimatas, 41 Ethnikis Aminis Street, 54635 Thessaloniki, Greece1st Pediatric Surgery Clinic of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, G. H. G. Gennimatas, 41 Ethnikis Aminis Street, 54635 Thessaloniki, GreeceDeep 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.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9236719
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Case Reports in Urology
title Ulcerated Scrotal Hemangioma in an 18-Month-Old Male Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_full Ulcerated Scrotal Hemangioma in an 18-Month-Old Male Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_fullStr Ulcerated Scrotal Hemangioma in an 18-Month-Old Male Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_full_unstemmed Ulcerated Scrotal Hemangioma in an 18-Month-Old Male Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_short Ulcerated Scrotal Hemangioma in an 18-Month-Old Male Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_sort ulcerated scrotal hemangioma in an 18 month old male patient a case report and review of the literature
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