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Shawl Scrotum
Introduction
Overview
Shawl scrotum is a condition in which the scrotum surrounds the penis, resembling a ‘shawl’.
It is a characteristic of some syndromes such as Aarskog-Scott syndrome, Teebi syndrome, craniofrontonasal dysplasia, faciodigitogenital syndrome, Hunter Carpenter McDonald Syndrome, Naguib Syndrome, Saito Kuba Tsuruta Syndrome, Ieshima Koeda Inagaki Syndrome, Cystic Fibrosis Gastritis Megaloblastic Anemia, Willems de Vries Syndrome, Schinzel Syndrome and Seaver Cassidy Syndrome.