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Laparoscopic Finding of Ectopic Adrenocortical Tissue in a 2-Year-Old Boy with Vanishing Testis
Ectopic adrenocortical tissue (EAT) along the spermatic cord is an unusual condition in children. The author reports on a 2-year-old boy with impalpable testis. On laparoscopy, EAT was detected along the hypotrophic spermatic vessels and excised. These remnants should be removed to prevent hormone p...
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5762196/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29326864 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0037-1612633 |
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| description | Ectopic adrenocortical tissue (EAT) along the spermatic cord is an unusual condition in children. The author reports on a 2-year-old boy with impalpable testis. On laparoscopy, EAT was detected along the hypotrophic spermatic vessels and excised. These remnants should be removed to prevent hormone production or malignant transformation. |
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| spelling | pubmed-57621962018-01-11 Laparoscopic Finding of Ectopic Adrenocortical Tissue in a 2-Year-Old Boy with Vanishing Testis Marte, Antonio European J Pediatr Surg Rep Ectopic adrenocortical tissue (EAT) along the spermatic cord is an unusual condition in children. The author reports on a 2-year-old boy with impalpable testis. On laparoscopy, EAT was detected along the hypotrophic spermatic vessels and excised. These remnants should be removed to prevent hormone production or malignant transformation. Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2018-01 2018-01-10 /pmc/articles/PMC5762196/ /pubmed/29326864 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0037-1612633 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
| spellingShingle | Marte, Antonio Laparoscopic Finding of Ectopic Adrenocortical Tissue in a 2-Year-Old Boy with Vanishing Testis |
| title | Laparoscopic Finding of Ectopic Adrenocortical Tissue in a 2-Year-Old Boy with Vanishing Testis |
| title_full | Laparoscopic Finding of Ectopic Adrenocortical Tissue in a 2-Year-Old Boy with Vanishing Testis |
| title_fullStr | Laparoscopic Finding of Ectopic Adrenocortical Tissue in a 2-Year-Old Boy with Vanishing Testis |
| title_full_unstemmed | Laparoscopic Finding of Ectopic Adrenocortical Tissue in a 2-Year-Old Boy with Vanishing Testis |
| title_short | Laparoscopic Finding of Ectopic Adrenocortical Tissue in a 2-Year-Old Boy with Vanishing Testis |
| title_sort | laparoscopic finding of ectopic adrenocortical tissue in a 2-year-old boy with vanishing testis |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5762196/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29326864 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0037-1612633 |
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