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Here we describe an unusual presentation with early involvement of the scrotum, which appears erythematous and edematous, of an inflammatory condition usually found in children and young adults.
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Leuzzi, M., Veronesi, G., Guglielmo, A., Virdi, A., Neri, I. (2022). Red and Swelling Scrotum as an Early Clue for Diagnosis. In: Arcangeli, F., Lotti, T.M. (eds) Clinical Cases in Early-Years Pediatric Dermatology. Clinical Cases in Dermatology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-89089-6_20
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