Chyloderma is swelling of the scrotum resulting from chronic lymphatic obstruction. [1] Obstruction may be caused by a nematode such as Wuchereria bancrofti. This condition is also known as lymphscrotum or elephantiasis scroti.
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- ^ Liu, Yi; Zeng, Rui (2020), Wan, Xue-Hong; Zeng, Rui (eds.), "Physical Examination of Anus, Rectum and Genitals", Handbook of Clinical Diagnostics, Singapore: Springer, pp. 227–239, doi: 10.1007/978-981-13-7677-1_47, ISBN 978-981-13-7677-1, retrieved 2023-01-03
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Chyloderma is swelling of the scrotum resulting from chronic lymphatic obstruction. [1] Obstruction may be caused by a nematode such as Wuchereria bancrofti. This condition is also known as lymphscrotum or elephantiasis scroti.
See also
References
- ^ Liu, Yi; Zeng, Rui (2020), Wan, Xue-Hong; Zeng, Rui (eds.), "Physical Examination of Anus, Rectum and Genitals", Handbook of Clinical Diagnostics, Singapore: Springer, pp. 227–239, doi: 10.1007/978-981-13-7677-1_47, ISBN 978-981-13-7677-1, retrieved 2023-01-03
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