A case of fibrous hamartoma of infancy in the scrotum including immunohistochemical findings.
Fibrous hamartoma of infancy is a benign, uncommon, predominantly fibrous tissue proliferation arising from the subcutaneous tissue during the first 2 years of life. We report a case of fibrous hamartoma of infancy in the scrotum. Clinical and pathological characteristics, including immunohistochemical findings, as well as management are discussed with reference to similar reported cases.
Groisman
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Department of Pathology, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel.
Kerner
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D000199:Actins / Q000032:analysis; D003893:Desmin / Q000032:analysis; D005834:Genital Neoplasms, Male / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006222:Hamartoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D007124:Immunoenzyme Techniques; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D012611:Scrotum / Q000473:pathology*
D000199:Actins; D003893:Desmin