Penile schwannoma mistaken for hemangioma: a rare case report and literature review.

ABSTRACT: Penile neoplasm is uncommon. Schwannomas of the penis are especially rare. For this reason, it is difficult to get an accurate impression to enable decision making. This report primarily deals with the mistaken diagnosis of hemangioma, to the surgery, and the follow-up in real-world. A 38-year-old male patient presented with a palpable mass in the penile root that increased in size with erection. One year after the mass had been found, the patient visited the hospital and complained that the mass was growing. Moreover, the patient explained that the mass seemed to increase during penile erection. On physical examinations, a 2 cm mass without tenderness was palpated in the left penoscrotal junction. About 2.1 cm in size, an isoechoic mass was observed next to the corpus cavernosum on ultras

SUBMITTER: Kim SH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8261408 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature