Hemiscrotal Agenesis: A Rare Congenital Anomaly

Hemiscrotal Agenesis: A Rare Congenital Anomaly

Hemiscrotal Agenesis (HSA) is the rarest developmental malformation of the scrotum. It is characterized by the absence of either half of the scrotal rugae with an intact midline raphe. We report the case of a 16-month-old boy with HSA, with an island of scrotal tissue in the pubic tubercle region...

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Main Authors: Alexandros Psarris, Anastasia Dimopoulou, Emmanouil Iakomidis, Nikolaos Zavras, Georgios Vaos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2017-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
cryptorchidism
perineum
scrotum
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/10507/28605_270617_28605_CE[Ra1]_F[RU]_PF1_(MJ_PY)_PFA(MJ_GG)_(SY_MJ_GG).pdf
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spelling doaj-c8446a45e5be4b9d9c3f741fab80f39a2020-11-25T03:17:32ZengJCDR Research and Publications Private LimitedJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research2249-782X0973-709X2017-08-01118PD19PD2010.7860/JCDR/2017/28605.10507Hemiscrotal Agenesis: A Rare Congenital AnomalyAlexandros Psarris0Anastasia Dimopoulou1Emmanouil Iakomidis2Nikolaos Zavras3Georgios Vaos4Resident, Department of Gynaecology, Agios Savvas Cancer Hospital, Athens, Greece.Consultant, Department of Paediatric Surgery, Attikon University General Hospital, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece.Senior Resident, Department of Paediatric Surgery, Agia Sofia Children’s Hospital, Athens, Greece.Assistant Professor, Department of Paediatric Surgery, Attikon University General Hospital, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece. Professor, Department of Paediatric Surgery, Attikon University General Hospital, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece.Hemiscrotal Agenesis (HSA) is the rarest developmental malformation of the scrotum. It is characterized by the absence of either half of the scrotal rugae with an intact midline raphe. We report the case of a 16-month-old boy with HSA, with an island of scrotal tissue in the pubic tubercle region and ipsilateral cryptorchidism. To our knowledge, this is the first case of HSA with heterotopic development of scrotal tissue. https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/10507/28605_270617_28605_CE[Ra1]_F[RU]_PF1_(MJ_PY)_PFA(MJ_GG)_(SY_MJ_GG).pdfcryptorchidismperineumscrotum
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author Alexandros Psarris
Anastasia Dimopoulou
Emmanouil Iakomidis
Nikolaos Zavras
Georgios Vaos
spellingShingle Alexandros Psarris
Anastasia Dimopoulou
Emmanouil Iakomidis
Nikolaos Zavras
Georgios Vaos
Hemiscrotal Agenesis: A Rare Congenital Anomaly
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
cryptorchidism
perineum
scrotum
author_facet Alexandros Psarris
Anastasia Dimopoulou
Emmanouil Iakomidis
Nikolaos Zavras
Georgios Vaos
author_sort Alexandros Psarris
title Hemiscrotal Agenesis: A Rare Congenital Anomaly
title_short Hemiscrotal Agenesis: A Rare Congenital Anomaly
title_full Hemiscrotal Agenesis: A Rare Congenital Anomaly
title_fullStr Hemiscrotal Agenesis: A Rare Congenital Anomaly
title_full_unstemmed Hemiscrotal Agenesis: A Rare Congenital Anomaly
title_sort hemiscrotal agenesis: a rare congenital anomaly
publisher JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
series Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
issn 2249-782X
0973-709X
publishDate 2017-08-01
description Hemiscrotal Agenesis (HSA) is the rarest developmental malformation of the scrotum. It is characterized by the absence of either half of the scrotal rugae with an intact midline raphe. We report the case of a 16-month-old boy with HSA, with an island of scrotal tissue in the pubic tubercle region and ipsilateral cryptorchidism. To our knowledge, this is the first case of HSA with heterotopic development of scrotal tissue.
topic cryptorchidism
perineum
scrotum
url https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/10507/28605_270617_28605_CE[Ra1]_F[RU]_PF1_(MJ_PY)_PFA(MJ_GG)_(SY_MJ_GG).pdf
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