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'''Scrotum''' occasionally comes across the desk of pathologists. It can be considered a [[skin]] specimen. | '''Scrotum''' occasionally comes across the desk of pathologists. It can be considered a [[skin]] specimen. | ||
= | =Pathologies to consider= | ||
*[[Calcinosis cutis]] ([[AKA]] scrotal calcinosis). | |||
*[[Fournier's gangrene]].<ref name=pmid24910960>{{Cite journal | last1 = Wright | first1 = S. | last2 = Hoffmann | first2 = B. | title = Emergency ultrasound of acute scrotal pain. | journal = Eur J Emerg Med | volume = 22 | issue = 1 | pages = 2-9 | month = Feb | year = 2015 | doi = 10.1097/MEJ.0000000000000123 | PMID = 24910960 }}</ref> | |||
*[[Squamous cell carcinoma]]. | *[[Squamous cell carcinoma]]. | ||
*[[ | *[[Mesothelioma]].<ref name=pmid24529024>{{Cite journal | last1 = Manganiello | first1 = M. | last2 = Cassalman | first2 = C. | last3 = Dugan | first3 = J. | last4 = Bennett | first4 = N. | title = Scrotal mesothelioma. | journal = Can J Urol | volume = 21 | issue = 1 | pages = 7163-5 | month = Feb | year = 2014 | doi = | PMID = 24529024 }}</ref> | ||
*Other retroperitoneal [[sarcoma]]s, e.g. [[liposarcoma]].<ref name=pmid20814134>{{Cite journal | last1 = Rastogi | first1 = R. | last2 = Karan | first2 = PK. | last3 = Sarikwal | first3 = A. | last4 = Rastogi | first4 = V. | title = Liposarcoma scroti: A rare tumor. | journal = Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl | volume = 21 | issue = 5 | pages = 927-30 | month = Sep | year = 2010 | doi = | PMID = 20814134 }}</ref> | |||
=Specific entities= | =Specific entities= | ||
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{{Main|Aggressive angiomyxoma}} | {{Main|Aggressive angiomyxoma}} | ||
Classically a [[vulva]]r lesion that may be seen in the scrotum. | Classically a [[vulva]]r lesion that may be seen in the scrotum. | ||
==Paratesticular liposarcoma== | |||
===General=== | |||
*Rare - small series and case reports.<ref name=pmid23591942>{{Cite journal | last1 = Khandekar | first1 = MJ. | last2 = Raut | first2 = CP. | last3 = Hornick | first3 = JL. | last4 = Wang | first4 = Q. | last5 = Alexander | first5 = BM. | last6 = Baldini | first6 = EH. | title = Paratesticular liposarcoma: unusual patterns of recurrence and importance of margins. | journal = Ann Surg Oncol | volume = 20 | issue = 7 | pages = 2148-55 | month = Jul | year = 2013 | doi = 10.1245/s10434-013-2963-0 | PMID = 23591942 }}</ref> | |||
*Margin status - important predictor of outcome.<ref name=pmid23591942/> | |||
*May (clinically) mimic a testicular tumour.<ref name=pmid24701520>{{Cite journal | last1 = Vinayagam | first1 = K. | last2 = Hosamath | first2 = V. | last3 = Honnappa | first3 = S. | last4 = Rau | first4 = AR. | title = Paratesticular liposarcoma-masquerading as a testicular tumour. | journal = J Clin Diagn Res | volume = 8 | issue = 2 | pages = 165-6 | month = Feb | year = 2014 | doi = 10.7860/JCDR/2014/8147.4045 | PMID = 24701520 }}</ref> | |||
===Microsopic=== | |||
:See ''[[liposarcoma]]''. | |||
=See also= | =See also= | ||