Paratesticular leiomyoma: A case report of a rare entity

Paratesticular leiomyoma is an extremely rare benign tumour. It is often asymptomatic. It is sometimes difficult to distinguish leiomyomas from malignant testicular tumours, which leads to radical orchidectomy, despite its benign nature. Magnetic resonance imaging can be helpful to make conservative...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hermi, A., Saadi, A., Mokadem, S., Blel, A., Chakroun, M., Ben Slama, M.R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
Materias:
Functional Urology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10023848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36941869
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2023.102380
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Sumario:Paratesticular leiomyoma is an extremely rare benign tumour. It is often asymptomatic. It is sometimes difficult to distinguish leiomyomas from malignant testicular tumours, which leads to radical orchidectomy, despite its benign nature. Magnetic resonance imaging can be helpful to make conservative management of this lesion.

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