A bilobed testicle diagnosed with ultrasound in an 18-year-old boy

Bilobed testicle is a very rare congenital malformation with an unknown etiology. Herein, we report an 18-year-old boy presented with a right-bilobed testicle mimicking a testicular tumor. The present case highlights the importance of considering bilobed testicle as a valuable differential diagnosis...

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Autores principales: Hekmatnia, Farzaneh, Momeni, Mohammad, Hekmatnia, Ali, Baradaran Mahdavi, Mohammad Mehdi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5122000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27904607
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1735-1995.187337
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author Hekmatnia, Farzaneh
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description Bilobed testicle is a very rare congenital malformation with an unknown etiology. Herein, we report an 18-year-old boy presented with a right-bilobed testicle mimicking a testicular tumor. The present case highlights the importance of considering bilobed testicle as a valuable differential diagnosis of testicular mass to prevent unnecessary surgery. Furthermore, the case could provide more information about presentation and management of bilobed testicle.
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spelling pubmed-51220002016-11-30 A bilobed testicle diagnosed with ultrasound in an 18-year-old boy Hekmatnia, Farzaneh Momeni, Mohammad Hekmatnia, Ali Baradaran Mahdavi, Mohammad Mehdi J Res Med Sci Case Report Bilobed testicle is a very rare congenital malformation with an unknown etiology. Herein, we report an 18-year-old boy presented with a right-bilobed testicle mimicking a testicular tumor. The present case highlights the importance of considering bilobed testicle as a valuable differential diagnosis of testicular mass to prevent unnecessary surgery. Furthermore, the case could provide more information about presentation and management of bilobed testicle. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016-08-01 /pmc/articles/PMC5122000/ /pubmed/27904607 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1735-1995.187337 Text en Copyright: © 2016 Journal of Research in Medical Sciences 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-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_short A bilobed testicle diagnosed with ultrasound in an 18-year-old boy
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