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. 2009;54(2):189-90.

doi: 10.4103/0019-5154.53178.

Elephantiasis nostras verrucosa: successful surgical treatment in a gross deformity

Purificación Gacto-Sánchez, P Fernandez-Ortega, J J Pereyra-Rodríguez

PMID: 20101321
PMCID: PMC2807165
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5154.53178

Elephantiasis nostras verrucosa: successful surgical treatment in a gross deformity

Purificación Gacto-Sánchez et al. Indian J Dermatol. 2009.

. 2009;54(2):189-90.

doi: 10.4103/0019-5154.53178.

Authors

Purificación Gacto-Sánchez, P Fernandez-Ortega, J J Pereyra-Rodríguez

PMID: 20101321
PMCID: PMC2807165
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5154.53178

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Pendulum-like mass arising from the anterior abdominal wall in its lower part covering penis and scrotal region

Figure 2
Penis and scrotal region 6 months after surgical treatment

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