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Splenogonadal fusion: a radiologic-pathologic correlation and review of the literature

We present the case of a 29-year-old male who presented to his General Practitioner with a left testicular lump. Scrotal ultrasound examination revealed 4 well-defined, homogenous, mildly hypoechoic extratesticular mass lesions. He was referred for an urgent urological opinion and underwent local ex...

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Autores principales: Qadeer, Amir, Quincey, Caroline, Gill, Kanwar, Paddock, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7413983/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32793323
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2020.07.033
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author Qadeer, Amir
Quincey, Caroline
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Paddock, Michael
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description We present the case of a 29-year-old male who presented to his General Practitioner with a left testicular lump. Scrotal ultrasound examination revealed 4 well-defined, homogenous, mildly hypoechoic extratesticular mass lesions. He was referred for an urgent urological opinion and underwent local excision. Histologic analysis revealed splenic tissue resulting in the diagnosis of splenogonadal fusion.
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spelling pubmed-74139832020-08-12 Splenogonadal fusion: a radiologic-pathologic correlation and review of the literature Qadeer, Amir Quincey, Caroline Gill, Kanwar Paddock, Michael Radiol Case Rep Genitourinary We present the case of a 29-year-old male who presented to his General Practitioner with a left testicular lump. Scrotal ultrasound examination revealed 4 well-defined, homogenous, mildly hypoechoic extratesticular mass lesions. He was referred for an urgent urological opinion and underwent local excision. Histologic analysis revealed splenic tissue resulting in the diagnosis of splenogonadal fusion. Elsevier 2020-08-06 /pmc/articles/PMC7413983/ /pubmed/32793323 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2020.07.033 Text en © 2020 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of University of Washington. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Qadeer, Amir
Quincey, Caroline
Gill, Kanwar
Paddock, Michael
Splenogonadal fusion: a radiologic-pathologic correlation and review of the literature
title Splenogonadal fusion: a radiologic-pathologic correlation and review of the literature
title_full Splenogonadal fusion: a radiologic-pathologic correlation and review of the literature
title_fullStr Splenogonadal fusion: a radiologic-pathologic correlation and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Splenogonadal fusion: a radiologic-pathologic correlation and review of the literature
title_short Splenogonadal fusion: a radiologic-pathologic correlation and review of the literature
title_sort splenogonadal fusion: a radiologic-pathologic correlation and review of the literature
topic Genitourinary
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7413983/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32793323
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2020.07.033
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