Obesity-related pubis lymphedema enclosing genitalia: An atypical case of genital reconstruction.

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ID Serval
serval:BIB_D771745975FB
Type
Article: article d'un périodique ou d'un magazine.
Sous-type
Etude de cas (case report): rapporte une observation et la commente brièvement.
Collection
Publications
Institution
Titre
Obesity-related pubis lymphedema enclosing genitalia: An atypical case of genital reconstruction.
Périodique
Urology case reports
Auteur⸱e⸱s
Wurlod D.A., Meuli J., Favre-Bulle A., Grilo N., di Summa P.G.
ISSN
2214-4420 (Print)
ISSN-L
2214-4420
Statut éditorial
Publié
Date de publication
07/2024
Peer-reviewed
Oui
Volume
55
Pages
102790
Langue
anglais
Notes
Publication types: Case Reports ; Journal Article
Publication Status: epublish
Résumé
Massive localized lymphoedema (MLL) is a rare complication of morbid obesity and has been scarcely reported in the literature, especially in the pubic area and genitalia. It is associated to BMI more than 40 kg/m <sup>2</sup> . We report the case of a 37-year-old patient known for morbid obesity with 68.8 kg/m <sup>2</sup> BMI and hypogonadism-obesity syndrome presenting an unusually voluminous scrotal MLL mass. Malignancy was ruled out before surgery. In total a 7.5 kg scrotal mass was resected. Surgery was performed with minor complications without requiring additional surgery.
Mots-clé
Genital reconstruction, Lymphoedema, Massive localized lymphoedema, Obesity
Pubmed
Web of science
Open Access
Oui
Création de la notice
25/07/2024 16:15
Dernière modification de la notice
26/07/2024 7:17
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