MEDIAN RAPHE CYST OF THE PREPUCIAL SKIN: A CASE REPORT WITH BRIEF REVIEW OF LITERATURE

Journal Title: Journal of Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 1

Abstract

Abstract Median raphe cyst is a rare benign cystic lesion, located in the midline, anywhere between the external urethral meatus and the anus. We report a case of 60year old male, who presented with a recently enlarging, cystic, mobile, painful, fluctuant swelling in the foreskin. He underwent excision of the prepucial cyst along with circumcision. Histopathological features were consistent with prepucial median raphe cyst. This case is being presented for it’s rare location, uncommon clinical presentation and an interesting mixed lining epithelium on histopathological examination.

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Zeenat S. Imam, Kalpana Chandra, Vijayanand Choudhary, Bipin Kumar

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Zeenat S. Imam, Kalpana Chandra, Vijayanand Choudhary, Bipin Kumar (2018). MEDIAN RAPHE CYST OF THE PREPUCIAL SKIN: A CASE REPORT WITH BRIEF REVIEW OF LITERATURE. Journal of Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, 4(1), 67-68. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-288669