Hemangioma of penis and scrotum

Hemangiomas of the genitalia are extremely rare. A hemangioma is self-limited and usually resolves spontaneously, therefore conservative treatment is generally recommended. However, genital hemangiomas may require surgical treatment if they become symptomatic. Herein we report a case of hemangioma o...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.) N.J.), 1993-08, Vol.42 (2), p.205-208
Hauptverfasser:	Alter, Gary J., Trengove-Jones, Guy, H, Charles E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Genital Neoplasms, Male - complications Genital Neoplasms, Male - surgery Hemangioma - surgery Humans Infant Male Medical sciences Penile Neoplasms - complications Penile Neoplasms - surgery Scrotum Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the genital tract and mammary gland
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Zusammenfassung:	Hemangiomas of the genitalia are extremely rare. A hemangioma is self-limited and usually resolves spontaneously, therefore conservative treatment is generally recommended. However, genital hemangiomas may require surgical treatment if they become symptomatic. Herein we report a case of hemangioma of the penis and scrotum requiring surgical excision. The natural history and alternative treatments of hemangiomas are described.
ISSN:	0090-4295 1527-9995
DOI:	10.1016/0090-4295(93)90649-U