Calcinosis escrotal idiopática

Marlene Goland; Verónica Flores; Mónica Melamed; Mariana Hurtado

doi:10.47196/da.v28i4.2254

Authors

Marlene Goland Rodolfo Rossi Hospital, La Plata, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Verónica Flores Rodolfo Rossi Hospital, La Plata, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Mónica Melamed Rodolfo Rossi Hospital, La Plata, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Mariana Hurtado Rodolfo Rossi Hospital, La Plata, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47196/da.v28i4.2254

Keywords:

calcinosis cutis, scrotum, nodule

Abstract

Idiopathic scrotal calcinosis is a rare entity characterized by yellow nodules in the scrotum, generally asymptomatic. We present a case of idiopathic scrotal calcinosis and a brief review of the literature.

Author Biographies

Marlene Goland, Rodolfo Rossi Hospital, La Plata, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Third Year Resident Physician, Dermatology Service

Verónica Flores, Rodolfo Rossi Hospital, La Plata, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Chief Resident, Dermatology Service

Mónica Melamed, Rodolfo Rossi Hospital, La Plata, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Staff Physician, Dermatology Service

Mariana Hurtado, Rodolfo Rossi Hospital, La Plata, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Head of the Service, Dermatology Service

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