Small Scrotum: Causes & Reasons

Possible Causes for Small Scrotum

Hands and feet are small. Other features include cryptorchidism and a hypoplastic penis and scrotum. [merckmanuals.com]

As adults, affected patients have poor muscle development, a high-pitched voice, a small scrotum, decreased phallic and testicular growth, sparse pubic and axillary hair, [merckmanuals.com]

In addition, the operated testes usually remain small in adulthood. [enotes.tripod.com]

Prader-Willi Syndrome

All 14 boys had a small scrotum, including nine with cryptorchidism. Diagnoses were made with microarray comparative genomic hybridization. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Males may have a small penis and scrotum. The testicles may be small or not descended from the abdomen into the scrotum (cryptorchidism). [mayoclinic.org]

Different from western patients, the 20 Asian patients exhibited at least five of the following typical features: prominent forehead, narrow face, almond-shaped eyes, small [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Laurence Moon Syndrome

scrotum containing testes. [cureus.com]

[…] penis [ more ] 0000054 Pigmentary retinopathy 0000580 Scrotal hypoplasia Smaller than typical growth of scrotum 0000046 Spastic paraplegia 0001258 Showing of 30 | Last updated [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

[…] the left lower limb, reduced plantar reflexes, nystagmus, pigmented black lesions in the temporal retina on fundoscopy, a micropenis, absent pubic and axillary hair, and a small [cureus.com]

Kallmann Syndrome

Clinical examination of the scrotum in our case showed small testes consistent with the gonadotropin deficiency of KS. [edm.bioscientifica.com]

Delayed Male Puberty

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Eunuchism

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Reifenstein Syndrome

[…] e.g., small penis, small scrotum, incompletely closed or undescended testicles) Gynecomastia Sparse facial hair and difficulty growing a beard (normal amount of pubic and [symptoma.com]

Symptoms Abnormal male genitals Hypospadias Small penis Small scrotum, with a line down the middle (bifid) or incompletely closed Undescended testicles Breast development [coordinatedhealth.com]

These may include: Abnormal male genitals, such as the urethra being on the underside of the penis, small penis, small scrotum (with a line down the middle or incompletely [account.allinahealth.org]

Vasectomy

Right after surgery, there’s a small risk of bleeding into the scrotum. [urologyhealth.org]

Conventional Vasectomy For a conventional vasectomy, 1 or 2 small cuts are made in the skin of the scrotum to reach the vas deferens. [urologyhealth.org]

No-Scalpel Vasectomy For a no-scalpel vasectomy, the urologist feels for the vas under the skin of the scrotum and holds it in place with a small clamp. [urologyhealth.org]

Ambiguous Genitalia

There may be a small scrotum with any degree of separation, resembling labia. Undescended testicles commonly accompany ambiguous genitalia. [michiganurology.com]

[…] anywhere along, above, or below the penis – even as low as on the perineum A small scrotum that is separated and looks like labia Undescended testicles (UDT) How is Pediatric [childrens.com]

[…] genetic males (one X and one Y chromosome - 46XY): A small penis/ micropenis (less than 2 - 3 centimeters) that looks like an enlarged clitoris A urethral opening positioned [childrens.com]

Omodysplasia

The son had ambiguous genitalia with a small penis, bifid scrotum and undescended testes. The first metacarpals were very short. [fdna.health]

Emanuel Syndrome

Males often have cryptorchidism, small scrotum, and micropenis. Uterine malformations can occasionally be observed in females. Gastrointestinal. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Ankyloblepharon Filiforme Adnatum - Imperforate Anus

OMIM:614294 Pallister-Hall Syndrome Cleft palate, Ambiguous genitalia, Umbilical hernia, Small scrotum, Anal atresia, Precocious pube... [mousephenotype.org]

OMIM:107480 Schinzel-Giedion Midface Retraction Syndrome Bicornuate uterus, Macroglossia, Micropenis, Small scrotum, Hypospadias, Hydroureter, Ureteral st... [mousephenotype.org]

scrotum, Precocious p... [mousephenotype.org]

Monosomy 13q

The scrotum will often be unusually small or abnormally divided into two sections (bifid scrotum); the penis may be unusually small (micropenis), and/or abnormal passage may [owlapps.net]

In some cases, the scrotum may be unusually small and/or abnormally divided into two sections (bifid scrotum); the penis may be unusually small (micropenis), and/or an abnormal [rarediseases.org]

[…] be present between the scrotum and the anus (perineal fistula). [owlapps.net]

Partial Monosomy 13q

The scrotum will often be unusually small or abnormally divided into two sections (bifid scrotum); the penis may be unusually small (micropenis), and/or abnormal passage may [en.wikipedia.org]

[…] be present between the scrotum and the anus (perineal fistula). [en.wikipedia.org]

Scrotal Angioma

A small area of encrusted blood was visible on his left hemi‐scrotum, deemed to be the bleeding site (fig 1B). There was no active bleeding. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A small area of blood marked the bleeding spot as a single papule. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

There were numerous (>50) 1–2 mm dark red, erythematous papules over the scrotum, sparing the shaft of penis, inner thigh and abdomen. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Trisomy 9p

low hairline, congenital heart disease, skeletal abnormalities, small penis, hypoplastic scrotum, and a Dandy-Walker like deformity of the fourth ventricle. [semanticscholar.org]

Atkins Medicine Journal of medical genetics 1973 Clinical findings included microcephaly, low-set malformed ears, small palpebral fissures, enophthalmos, bulbous nose, micrognathia [semanticscholar.org]

Hydrocele

Signs and symptoms [ edit ] A hydrocele feels like a small fluid-filled balloon inside the scrotum. It is smooth, and is mainly in front of the testis. [en.wikipedia.org]

Older males A hydrocele can develop as a result of injury or inflammation within the scrotum. [mayoclinic.org]

A small incision is made in the groin, and the surgeon empties the fluid from the sac and then removes the channel, connecting the abdominal cavity to the scrotum. [childrenshospital.org]

Syndromic Microphthalmia Type 6

scrotum ; Small sella turcica ; Toe syndactyly ; Uplifted earlobe ; Ventriculomegaly Associated Genes BMP4 (Withdrawn symbols: BMP2B ) Mouse Orthologs Bmp4 (Withdrawn symbols [mousephenotype.org]

[…] adrenal glands 0000835 Anterior hypopituitarism 0000830 Aplasia/Hypoplasia of the corpus callosum 0007370 Bifid scrotum Cleft of scrotum 0000048 Blindness 0000618 Brachycephaly [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

Pituitary hypoplasia is not uncommon and may be associated with hypothyroidism and cryptorchidism with hypospadias, and a small or bifid scrotum. [disorders.eyes.arizona.edu]

Hypertelorism Type Teebi

[…] in males) and umbilical (i.e. hernia/small omphalocele) anomalies and cardiac (i.e. ventricular or atrial septal defect, patent ductus arteriosus) defects. [orpha.net]

[…] upper lip and a grooved chin, as well as limb (i.e. fifth-finger clinodactyly, pes adductus, mild interdigital webbing), urogenital (i.e. bilateral cryptorchidism and shawl scrotum [orpha.net]

Fine-Lubinsky Syndrome

[…] mouth Short nose Microstomia Scrotum hypoplasia Etiology[edit] Although most cases of Fine-Lubinsky syndrome are sporadic, a case report of two siblings with this syndrome [en.wikipedia.org]

[…] nose, microstomia, cleft palate, cataract, hearing loss, hypoplastic scrotum and digital anomalies. [bioportal.bioontology.org]

Congenital cataracts and/or glaucoma Brachycephaly Brain abnormalities (often leading to behavioral problems) Finger abnormalities Cleft palate Flat face Ptosis Long philtrum Small [en.wikipedia.org]

Spermatic Cord Hydrocele

This fluid collects in a small sac within the scrotum and appears as a small swelling or bulge there. This bulge is called a hydrocele (non-communicating type). [fairview.org]

Thus, the swelling of the scrotum may be small and eventually disappear when the fluids are absorbed by the child’s own tissues. Treatment may not be necessary. [healthguideinfo.com]

The operation for a hydrocele involves making a very small cut in the scrotum or lower tummy (abdominal) wall. [patient.info]

Spermatocele

Symptoms Spermatoceles typically present as small swellings in the scrotum. They may or may not be painful. [symptoma.com]

The area is anesthetized, a small incision is made in the scrotum or groin and the spermatocele is removed (spermatocelectomy). How can speramatoceles be prevented? [my.clevelandclinic.org]

He’ll numb the area, make a small incision (cut) in your scrotum or groin, and remove the growth. [webmd.com]

Angiokeratoma of Mibelli

Solitary angiokeratoma is a small, bluish-black, warty papule that occurs predominantly on the lower extremities.[5]: 590 Verrucous vascular malformation (also known as " [en.wikipedia.org]

… This buildup leads to episodes of pain, particularly in the hands and feet; small, dark red spots on the skin called angiokeratomas; decreased sweating hypohidrosis ; [cc-stories.com]

[…] and vulva," though not to be confused with Fordyce's spots)[5] is a skin condition characterized by red to blue papules on the scrotum or vulva. [en.wikipedia.org]

Testicular Abscess

Gain new understanding from dozens of unknown cases reflecting the most recent changes in abdominal and small part ultrasound, including the scrotum and thyroid. [books.google.com]

Cryptorchidism

To treat an undescended testicle, the surgeon makes an incision in the groin or lower abdomen to expose the testicle and a small incision to open the scrotum. [healthcentral.com]

One small incision is made in the groin to access the testicle. The testicle is normally suspended in the scrotum by an artery. [ypo.education]

A second small incision is made in the scrotum to create a pocket to place the testis. [poliklinika-arcadia.hr]

Tunica Vaginalis Hydrocele

[…] but small enough to prevent hernia. [pch.health.wa.gov.au]

Symptoms A hydrocele feels like a small fluid filled balloon inside the scrotum. It is smooth, and is mainly in front of one of the testes. [bionity.com]

Sometimes, fluid can travel between the scrotum and the abdomen through a small opening. This is called a communicating hydrocele. [massgeneral.org]

Orchiectomy

The surgeon will then make small incision in the scrotum midpoint as well as through any underlying tissue. [prostatecancer911.com]

Smith typically makes a small incision in the scrotum along the median raphe (line in the midline of the scrotum), an approach that does not affect future bottom surgery choices [transcare.ucsf.edu]

It is common to see a small of amount of bruising and swelling and experience mild discomfort. Rare risks include skin infection and a large bruise (hematoma). [transcare.ucsf.edu]

Disorder of Sex Development - Intellectual Disability Syndrome

Males may have a small penis and scrotum. The testicles may be small or not descended from the abdomen into the scrotum (cryptorchidism). [mayoclinic.org]

[…] ears Underdeveloped ears [ more ] 0008551 Reduced bone mineral density Low solidness and mass of the bones 0004349 Scrotal hypoplasia Smaller than typical growth of scrotum [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

In females, the clitoris and labia may be small. [mayoclinic.org]

Direct Inguinal Hernia

As the hernia grows in size it moves towards the scrotum and in the worst cases may actually fill the scrotum. With small hernias pain may be the only symptom. [noinsurancesurgery.com]

In men, an inguinal hernia may extend down into the scrotum and cause an enlarged scrotum. [stanfordchildrens.org]

Hydroceles can also develop with swelling or injury of the scrotum. An inguinal hernia occurs if a small part of the intestine drops into the scrotum with the testes. [urologyhealth.org]

Brachyphalangy Polydactyly and Tibial Aplasia/Hypoplasia

Consistent with reports in males of a micropenis and hypoplastic scrotum, our patient had absent labia minora and a very small clitoris. [insights.ovid.com]

Consistent with reports in males of a micropenis and hypoplastic scrotum, she had absent labia minora and a very small clitoris. [omim.org]

[…] nose and a small mouth. [insights.ovid.com]