title: Lymphangioma of the scrotum.
abstract: Lymphangioma is an extremely rare cause of swelling of the scrotum. In this case report we present the finding of such a tumor in a 20-year-old man. The clinical, ultrasonic, and pathological findings are described and the differential diagnoses of acute and chronic swelling of the scrotum are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Thisted Hospital, Denmark.
authors.forename: T L
authors.initials: TL
authors.lastname: Johansen
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Søndergaard
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ebling
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005834:Genital Neoplasms, Male / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008202:Lymphangioma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D012611:Scrotum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D014463:Ultrasonography