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Aggressive Angiomyxoma of Scrotum Presenting as Scrotal Lymphedema in a Case of Postoperative Carcinoma Penis

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Aggressive angiomyxoma tumor is a rare tumor in males. We report a case of incidentally diagnosed aggressive angiomyxoma of scrotum presenting as scrotal lymphedema in a patient who underwent partial penectomy and radiotherapy for carcinoma penis.

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Dr. K. Siva Sankara Rao, Dr. K. Appa Rao, and Dr. S. Praveen Declare that they have no conflict of interest.

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  1. Department of General Surgery, Government General Hospital, Siddhartha Medical College, Vijayawada, India

    K. Siva Sankara Rao, K. Appa Rao & S. Praveen

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Rao, K.S.S., Rao, K.A. & Praveen, S. Aggressive Angiomyxoma of Scrotum Presenting as Scrotal Lymphedema in a Case of Postoperative Carcinoma Penis. Indian J Surg 77 (Suppl 1), 170–171 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-015-1233-8

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