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Scrotal hemangioma misdiagnosed as a malignant tumor in Klippel-Trénaunay syndrome: a case report and review of the literature.
J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech
December 2024
Department of Urology, Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province, P.R. China.
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- * Initially, the patient’s condition was misinterpreted as a malignant tumor due to imaging results showing increased size and pain in the right scrotum.
- * The case emphasizes the need for doctors to recognize KTS features to avoid misdiagnosis and ensure proper treatment when faced with scrotal symptoms that may resemble more common issues.
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- * The diagnosis was confirmed using scrotal ultrasound and normal serum tumor markers, followed by a successful testis-sparing surgery to remove it.
- * Advances in diagnostic techniques allow for accurate identification and less invasive surgical options, crucial for preserving fertility in young patients with this condition.
Article Synopsis
- Hemiscrotal agenesis is a rare condition where one side of the scrotum is not developed, often treated surgically with techniques like orchiopexy or scrotoplasty, although there are very few documented cases (only eight).
- A case study of a 6-year-old boy showed increased temperature in the undeveloped side of the scrotum, but his parents opted against surgery, and ultrasound tests showed both testes were normal.
- The findings suggest that the higher temperature in hemiscrotal agenesis without cryptorchidism might not hinder testicular growth in young boys.
Key Clinical Message: The importance of urologists and pathologists being knowledgable about primary testicular hemangiomas and other benign adult testicular neoplasms, though rare, is crucial. Ensuring these professionals are well-versed in these conditions is vital in medicine. Testicular sparing surgery, especially when tumor markers are negative, is a common approach for patients with small or uncertain testicular masses.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFExtremely rare pediatric primary scrotum tumor: spermatic cord hemolymphangioma for a case report and literature review.
World J Surg Oncol
July 2023
Department of Urology, Baoding No. 1 Central Hospital, Changcheng North Street and Number 320, Bao-ding, 071000, Hebei, China.
Hemolymphangioma is an uncommon benign tumor type that commonly occurs in the head and neck. Primary spermatic cord hemolymphangioma (SCH) with only several reported, however, is extremely rare. Clinical diagnosis can be challenging because of its rarity.
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