A Rare Case of Penile Lymphangioma Circumscriptum Treated with the Split-Thickness Skin Grafting Technique
Lymphangioma circumscriptum (LC) is an uncommon type of microcystic lymphatic malformation involving the skin and mucosa caused by saccular dilatation of lymphatic channels. Patients may suffer from edema, vesiculopustular lesions and lymphatic leakage. There are many treatment methods for the manag...
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| description | Lymphangioma circumscriptum (LC) is an uncommon type of microcystic lymphatic malformation involving the skin and mucosa caused by saccular dilatation of lymphatic channels. Patients may suffer from edema, vesiculopustular lesions and lymphatic leakage. There are many treatment methods for the management of lymphangioma circumscriptum. In this paper, we present a 10-year-old patient who had penile edema treated with split-thickness skin grafting technique. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-ddc3377cc3f24b828c3d3764e8b42ed22023-02-15T16:18:37ZengGalenos YayineviJournal of Urological Surgery2148-95802015-09-012315315510.4274/jus.326A Rare Case of Penile Lymphangioma Circumscriptum Treated with the Split-Thickness Skin Grafting TechniqueNurullah Hamidi0Onur Telli1Berk Burgu2Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Urology, Ankara, TurkeyAnkara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Urology, Ankara, TurkeyAnkara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Urology, Ankara, TurkeyLymphangioma circumscriptum (LC) is an uncommon type of microcystic lymphatic malformation involving the skin and mucosa caused by saccular dilatation of lymphatic channels. Patients may suffer from edema, vesiculopustular lesions and lymphatic leakage. There are many treatment methods for the management of lymphangioma circumscriptum. In this paper, we present a 10-year-old patient who had penile edema treated with split-thickness skin grafting technique.http://jurolsurgery.org/article_9799/A-Rare-Case-Of-Penile-Lymphangioma-Circumscriptum-Treated-With-The-Split-thickness-Skin-Grafting-TechniquePenile edemalymphangioma circumscriptumsplit-thickness skin graft |
| spellingShingle | Nurullah Hamidi Onur Telli Berk Burgu A Rare Case of Penile Lymphangioma Circumscriptum Treated with the Split-Thickness Skin Grafting Technique Journal of Urological Surgery Penile edema lymphangioma circumscriptum split-thickness skin graft |
| title | A Rare Case of Penile Lymphangioma Circumscriptum Treated with the Split-Thickness Skin Grafting Technique |
| title_full | A Rare Case of Penile Lymphangioma Circumscriptum Treated with the Split-Thickness Skin Grafting Technique |
| title_fullStr | A Rare Case of Penile Lymphangioma Circumscriptum Treated with the Split-Thickness Skin Grafting Technique |
| title_full_unstemmed | A Rare Case of Penile Lymphangioma Circumscriptum Treated with the Split-Thickness Skin Grafting Technique |
| title_short | A Rare Case of Penile Lymphangioma Circumscriptum Treated with the Split-Thickness Skin Grafting Technique |
| title_sort | rare case of penile lymphangioma circumscriptum treated with the split thickness skin grafting technique |
| topic | Penile edema lymphangioma circumscriptum split-thickness skin graft |
| url | http://jurolsurgery.org/article_9799/A-Rare-Case-Of-Penile-Lymphangioma-Circumscriptum-Treated-With-The-Split-thickness-Skin-Grafting-Technique |
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