HEMANGIOMA OF THE SCROTUM AS THE RARE REASON
OF GENITO-URINARY TRACT BLEEDING
Article published in Urologia Polska 1997/50/1.
authors
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Cezary Szcześniak, Maciej Czaplicki
- Katedra i Klinika Urologii
Instytutu Chirurgii AM w Warszawie
Kierownik Kliniki: prof. dr hab. med. A. Borkowski
keywords
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scrotum hemangioma cavernosum haematuria
summary
- The paper presents a case of scrotum hemangioma constituting a very rare cause of
- genitourinary tract bleeding. A 21 -year old male patient was successfully treated by simple
- excision of hemangioma of the scrotum. There was no recurrent bleeding during one year
- of observation. Key words: hemangioma of the scrotum, genito-urinary tract bleeding.
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