Primary scrotal lipoma posing a diagnostic quandary: Experience from northern Tanzania, a case report
Abstract Primary scrotal lipoma is a rare urological diagnosis. It is usually diagnosed incidentally as most of time initial diagnosis may be confused with other common etiology of scrotal masses. A rare case of scrotal lipoma with initial misdiagnosis of hydrocele at primary health facility is pres...
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| author | Orgeness Jasper Mbwambo Angela Pallangyo Jasper Saidi Mbwambo Frank Bright Alfred K. Mteta Jacques Bogdanowicz Bartholomeo Nicholaus Ngowi |
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| description | Abstract Primary scrotal lipoma is a rare urological diagnosis. It is usually diagnosed incidentally as most of time initial diagnosis may be confused with other common etiology of scrotal masses. A rare case of scrotal lipoma with initial misdiagnosis of hydrocele at primary health facility is presented in this article. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-18b890dae81e4bfebca09b58c6eee7552023-06-30T07:34:07ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042023-06-01116n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.7503Primary scrotal lipoma posing a diagnostic quandary: Experience from northern Tanzania, a case reportOrgeness Jasper Mbwambo0Angela Pallangyo1Jasper Saidi Mbwambo2Frank Bright3Alfred K. Mteta4Jacques Bogdanowicz5Bartholomeo Nicholaus Ngowi6Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College Moshi TanzaniaDepartment of Pathology Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College Moshi TanzaniaDepartment of Urology, Faculty of Medicine Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College Moshi TanzaniaDepartment of Urology, Faculty of Medicine Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College Moshi TanzaniaDepartment of Urology, Faculty of Medicine Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College Moshi TanzaniaDepartment of Urology Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre Moshi TanzaniaDepartment of Urology, Faculty of Medicine Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College Moshi TanzaniaAbstract Primary scrotal lipoma is a rare urological diagnosis. It is usually diagnosed incidentally as most of time initial diagnosis may be confused with other common etiology of scrotal masses. A rare case of scrotal lipoma with initial misdiagnosis of hydrocele at primary health facility is presented in this article.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7503case reportscrotal lipomascrotal massTanzaniaultrasound |
| spellingShingle | Orgeness Jasper Mbwambo Angela Pallangyo Jasper Saidi Mbwambo Frank Bright Alfred K. Mteta Jacques Bogdanowicz Bartholomeo Nicholaus Ngowi Primary scrotal lipoma posing a diagnostic quandary: Experience from northern Tanzania, a case report Clinical Case Reports case report scrotal lipoma scrotal mass Tanzania ultrasound |
| title | Primary scrotal lipoma posing a diagnostic quandary: Experience from northern Tanzania, a case report |
| title_full | Primary scrotal lipoma posing a diagnostic quandary: Experience from northern Tanzania, a case report |
| title_fullStr | Primary scrotal lipoma posing a diagnostic quandary: Experience from northern Tanzania, a case report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Primary scrotal lipoma posing a diagnostic quandary: Experience from northern Tanzania, a case report |
| title_short | Primary scrotal lipoma posing a diagnostic quandary: Experience from northern Tanzania, a case report |
| title_sort | primary scrotal lipoma posing a diagnostic quandary experience from northern tanzania a case report |
| topic | case report scrotal lipoma scrotal mass Tanzania ultrasound |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7503 |
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