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Epididymal cyst in children
The terms “epididymal cyst” and “spermatocele” are commonly used to describe the same entity, but, conversely, they are slightly different....
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Incidental resection of a scrotal aggressive angiomyxoma mimicking a spermatocele: a case report
BackgroundAggressive angiomyxoma is a rare mesenchymal neoplasm, occurring mainly in females. It is located in the pelvis and perineum, with known...
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Malignant mesothelioma of the spermatic cord mimicking a benign inguinoscrotal swelling: case report with review of literature
BackgroundSpermatic cord malignant mesotheliomas (SCM) are extremely rare tumours arising from the tunica vaginalis of the spermatic cord (only 18...
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Epididymal adenomatoid tumor: a case report and literature review
BackgroundAdenomatoid tumor is a very rare benign neoplasm of mesothelial origin affecting mainly female and male genital tracts. The diagnosis is...
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Diagnostic clues, pitfalls, and imaging characteristics of ‘-celes’ that arise in abdominal and pelvic structures
‘-Celes’ is an ancient Greek language suffix that means ‘tumor,’ ‘hernia,’ ‘swelling,’ or ‘cavity.’ There are many ‘-celes’ in the abdomen and pelvis...
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Co-existence of Morgagni’s cyst with a twisted vas aberrans and “bell clapper” deformity in a 15-year-old boy: a case report
BackgroundThe testicular appendix is a residual of the paramesonephric and mesonephric duct, most commonly found close to the superior pole of the...
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Extratesticular masses focusing on MRI findings
Scrotal masses, whether cystic or solid lesions, are routinely evaluated using ultrasonography. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may be used for...
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Case report. Scrotaal maligne mesothelioom
Scrotal malignant mesothelioma is an aggressive tumor arising from the tunica vaginalis. Due to its rarity, this tumor is often accidentally found...
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False-positive radioiodine uptake after radioiodine treatment in differentiated thyroid cancer
Background and purposeFalse-positive radioiodine uptake can sometimes be observed with post-radioiodine treatment (RIT) whole body scanning....
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Shorter anogenital distance is observed in patients with testicular microlithiasis using magnetic resonance imaging
ObjectiveTo investigate the anogenital distance in patients with and without testicular microlithiasis (TML).
MethodsA total of 101 patients...
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Das Mesotheliom der Tunica vaginalis des Hodens – ein histopathologischer Befund mit weitreichenden Konsequenzen
Mesotheliomas are very aggressive tumors, almost exclusively caused by asbestos. Four of the 5 mesotheliomas assessed in the years 2014–2020 were...
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Chronic Scrotal Content Pain: a Review of the Literature and Management Schemes
Purpose of ReviewChronic scrotal content pain (CSCP) is a complex condition with multiple etiologies that requires a thorough understanding of its...
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Are serum levels of 25-hydroxy vitamin D reduced following orchiectomy in testicular cancer patients?
BackgroundThe testis represents one place where the progenitor of vitamin D is converted into its active form. Loss of one testis was suggested to...
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Serum levels of microRNA-371a-3p are not elevated in testicular tumours of non-germ cell origin
PurposeSerum levels of microRNA-371a-3p (M371) have been shown to be a highly sensitive and specific biomarker for testicular germ cell tumours...
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A contiguous microdeletion syndrome at Xp23.13 with non-obstructive azoospermia and congenital cataracts
Non-obstructive azoospermia accounts for 10–15% of male infertility, resulting in 60% of all cases of azoospermia and affecting about 1% of the male...
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Imaging of scrotal masses
Testicular cancer is responsible for approximately 0.1% of all cancer deaths in the USA, and seminoma is the most common type of testicular tumor....
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Unilateral testicular enlargement in a teenager with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome: a case report
BackgroundBeckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a rare congenital overgrowth disorder. A major feature is lateralized overgrowth, which can variably...