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Lymphangioma of the penis: a rare anomaly

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Lymphatic malformations are known to affect any part of the body. However, lymphangiomas involving the penile skin are rare. We report a case of a cutaneous lymphatic malformation of the penis.

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Shah, A., Meacock, L., More, B. et al. Lymphangioma of the penis: a rare anomaly. Ped Surgery Int 21, 329–330 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00383-004-1346-9

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