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Syphilitic orchitis mimicking a testicular tumor in a clinically occult HIV-infected young man: a case report with emphasis on a challenging pathological diagnosis

BACKGROUND: Syphilitic orchitis is a rare manifestation of gumma in tertiary syphilis, microscopically typically characterized by multiple discrete granulomas with central necrosis and peripheral fibrosis. We report a case of syphilitic orchitis mimicking a testicular tumor with atypical histologica...

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Autores principales: Chu, Chia-Ying, Chen, Wei-Yu, Yeh, Shauh-Der, Yeh, Huey-Min, Fang, Chia-Lang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4712524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26762155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13000-016-0454-x