A rare case of giant leiomyosarcoma in a filarial scrotum: a case report

作者:Talikoti Majid Ahmed*; Deo S V S; Shukla Nootan K; Kallianpur Ashwin A; Gupta Mamraj
来源:World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2011, 9: 20.
DOI:10.1186/1477-7819-9-20

摘要

Giant leiomyosarcoma of scrotum is a rare tumour. A case of scrotum leiomyosarcoma is presented in a 67 year old patient with scrotal filariasis which was managed successfully with total scrotectomy with bilateral orchidectomy, degloved penis reconstructed with rotation advancement supra pubic fasciocutaneous flap. We made a literature search proving the rarity of this lesion type. Only 36 cases have been described and the first case in a filarial scrotum