Transilluminating testicular mass

Testicular tumor in prepubertal age group is uncommon. Most of the testicular tumors are benign in this age group and present as painless, hard testicular mass. We present a case where a 7 year male child presented to us with painless scrotal swelling, which was cystic and transilluminating, clinica...

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Autores principales: Mahalik, Santosh Kumar, Prasad, Alpana, Bhalla, Suneeta, Kulshrestha, Rajeev
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3124991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21731217
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.81891
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author Mahalik, Santosh Kumar
Prasad, Alpana
Bhalla, Suneeta
Kulshrestha, Rajeev
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description Testicular tumor in prepubertal age group is uncommon. Most of the testicular tumors are benign in this age group and present as painless, hard testicular mass. We present a case where a 7 year male child presented to us with painless scrotal swelling, which was cystic and transilluminating, clinically mimicking as hydrocele. On ultrasonography, the mass was solid. Orchidectomy was performed and histopathology revealed mature cystic teratoma.
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spelling pubmed-31249912011-07-01 Transilluminating testicular mass Mahalik, Santosh Kumar Prasad, Alpana Bhalla, Suneeta Kulshrestha, Rajeev Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol Case Report Testicular tumor in prepubertal age group is uncommon. Most of the testicular tumors are benign in this age group and present as painless, hard testicular mass. We present a case where a 7 year male child presented to us with painless scrotal swelling, which was cystic and transilluminating, clinically mimicking as hydrocele. On ultrasonography, the mass was solid. Orchidectomy was performed and histopathology revealed mature cystic teratoma. Medknow Publications 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3124991/ /pubmed/21731217 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.81891 Text en © Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3124991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21731217
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.81891
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