Acquired Cutaneous Lymphangiectasia of the Scrotum Secondary to Filarial Lymphoedema

  • M P Binitha Government Medical College, Kozhikode.
  • Anza Khader Government Medical College, Kozhikode
  • Pentam Beegum Sherjeena Government Medical College, Kozhikode
  • M R Rini Government Medical College, Kozhikode
Keywords: Acquired cutaneous lymphangiectasia, Scrotum, Filariasis

Abstract

A middle-aged man developed acquired cutaneous lymphangiectasis of the scrotum secondary to filarial lymphedema. He had distressing copious watery discharge, which was completely relieved by carbon dioxide laser therapy

Author Biographies

M P Binitha, Government Medical College, Kozhikode.

Professor, Department of Dermatology and Venereology

Anza Khader, Government Medical College, Kozhikode

Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology and Venereology

Pentam Beegum Sherjeena, Government Medical College, Kozhikode

Senior Resident, Department of Dermatology and Venereology

M R Rini, Government Medical College, Kozhikode

Junior Resident, Department of Dermatology and Venereology

Published
2015-12-30
How to Cite
Binitha, M., Khader, A., Sherjeena, P., & Rini, M. (2015). Acquired Cutaneous Lymphangiectasia of the Scrotum Secondary to Filarial Lymphoedema. Kerala Medical Journal, 8(4), 135-137. https://doi.org/10.52314/kmj.2015.v8i4.387
Section
Case Series / Case Report