A rare case: Inguinoscrotal aggressive angiomyxoma

Abstract

Aggressive angiomyxoma is a rare benign mesenchymal myxoid tumor characterized by local infiltration and high recurrence rate. It is rarely seen in males and is located in the differential diagnosis of inguinoscrotal masses. In this case report, we aimed to present the diagnosis and treatment of aggressive angiomyxoma in a 81-year-old male patient with massive inguinoscrotal mass.

Keywords

• Angiomyxoma,scrotal mass,mesenchymal tumor

Nadir görülen bir olgu: İnguinoskrotal agresif anjiomiksom

Abstract

Agresif anjiyomikkom, nadir görülen, lokal infiltrasyon ve yüksek nüks oranı ile karakterize benign, mezenkimal miksoid tümördür. Erkeklerde nadir olarak görülür ve inguinoskrotal kitlelerin ayırıcı tanısında yer alır. Biz bu olgu sunumunda masif inguinoskrotal kitle ile başvuran 81 yaşındaki erkek hastada saptadığımız agresif anjiomiksom tanı ve tedavisini sunmayı amaçladık

Keywords

• Anjiomiksom,skrotal kitle,mezenkimal tümör

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