Paraffinoma of the external genitalia after autoinjection of vaseline

Authors
Steffens, J Kosharskyy, B Hiebl, R Schonberger, B Rottger, P Loening, S
Citation
J. Steffens et al., Paraffinoma of the external genitalia after autoinjection of vaseline, EUR UROL, 38(6), 2000, pp. 778-781
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Urology & Nephrology
Journal title
EUROPEAN UROLOGY
ISSN journal
03022838 → ACNP
Volume
38
Issue
6
Year of publication
2000
Pages
778 - 781
Database
ISI
SICI code
0302-2838(200012)38:6<778:POTEGA>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
Five cases of sclerosing lipogranulomas of the external genitalia after pre vious injection of vaseline are presented. The public should be informed ab out the disastrous effects of paraffin injections and the importance of a r adical but organ-preserving surgical treatment. Copyright (C) 2000 S. Karge r AG. Basel.