Idiopathic calcinosis of scrotum: A case report and review of the literature

Idiopathic calcinosis of scrotum: A case report and review of the literature

We report a case of 57-year-old male patient with extensive scrotal idiopathic calcium salt deposits with multiple masses fused into a mass occupying 2/3 of the scrotal area. The scrotal mass was completely removed surgically and the postoperative pathology was consistent with idiopathic calcium dep...

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Veröffentlicht in:Heliyon 2022-09, Vol.8 (9), p.e10762, Article e10762
Hauptverfasser: Feng, Lin, Shulin, Guo, Jinhua, Wu, Zhongxiang, Liao, Peiyan, Liu, Yanhua, Wang, Jiangping, Xie
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
calcinosis
calcium
Case Report
case studies
Idiopathic scrotal calcinosis
males
patients
Scrotum
Surgery
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Zusammenfassung:We report a case of 57-year-old male patient with extensive scrotal idiopathic calcium salt deposits with multiple masses fused into a mass occupying 2/3 of the scrotal area. The scrotal mass was completely removed surgically and the postoperative pathology was consistent with idiopathic calcium deposits in the scrotum. In this article, we report this case of idiopathic calcium salt deposits in the scrotum and review the literature to provide some experience for clinical practitioners. Idiopathic scrotal calcinosis; Scrotum; Surgery.
ISSN:2405-8440
2405-8440
DOI:10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e10762