Korean J Urol.  1998 Jul;39(7):714-715.

A Case of Fibrous Hamartoma of Infancy in the Prepubic Area

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  • 1Department of Urology, College of Medicine, Hallym University, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

Fibrous hamartoma of infancy in the genital region is a rare benign fibroproliferative disease typically arising from subcutaneous tissue, particulary in males during the first two years of life. It has a typical histopathologic findings which consists of mature fat cell, immature mesenchymal cell and fibrocollagenous band. It is benign in nature which mostly is cured by local excision and rarely recur. We report a case of fibrous hamartoma of infancy in the prepubic area with its sonographic finding and review of the literature.

Keyword

Fibrous hamartoma of infancy; Prepubic area

MeSH Terms

Adipocytes
Hamartoma*
Humans
Male
Subcutaneous Tissue
Ultrasonography
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