Scrotal oedema as the first sign of colon carcinoma

Purpose: Case report of 69 years old man with scrotal oedema as the first sign of caecum adenocarcinoma. Material and methods: Ultrasonography (US) of scrotum and abdomen, endoscopic examination of large bowel, laparoscopic operation, histological evaluation of resected bowel. Results: 69 years old man in good physical condition presented with scrotal oedema. US of scrotum revealed markedly thickened, hyperechoic scrotal wall with fine hypoechoic bands showing the laminated “onion” appearance. Control US of scrotum and abdomen was performed. The scrotum was normal. There was some free abdominal liquid ileocaecal…