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A rare case of Zinner syndrome: Triad of unilateral renal agenesis, ipsilateral seminal vesicle cyst and ejaculatory duct obstruction

A rare triad of Wolffian duct anomaly known as Zinner syndrome includes unilateral renal agenesis with ipsilateral seminal vesicle cyst and ejaculatory duct obstruction. It is often diagnosed in third and fourth decades of life. Patient presents with dysuria, perineal pain, infertility and painful e...

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Autores principales: Karki, Prabhat, Manandhar, Sagun, Kharel, Amrit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8411213/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34504629
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2021.08.012
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description A rare triad of Wolffian duct anomaly known as Zinner syndrome includes unilateral renal agenesis with ipsilateral seminal vesicle cyst and ejaculatory duct obstruction. It is often diagnosed in third and fourth decades of life. Patient presents with dysuria, perineal pain, infertility and painful ejaculation. The aim of this case report is to show the importance of the radiological imaging on diagnosis of Zinner syndrome. MRI being the modality of the choice for the confirmation of the diagnosis is vital in further management of the syndrome.
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spelling pubmed-84112132021-09-08 A rare case of Zinner syndrome: Triad of unilateral renal agenesis, ipsilateral seminal vesicle cyst and ejaculatory duct obstruction Karki, Prabhat Manandhar, Sagun Kharel, Amrit Radiol Case Rep Case Report A rare triad of Wolffian duct anomaly known as Zinner syndrome includes unilateral renal agenesis with ipsilateral seminal vesicle cyst and ejaculatory duct obstruction. It is often diagnosed in third and fourth decades of life. Patient presents with dysuria, perineal pain, infertility and painful ejaculation. The aim of this case report is to show the importance of the radiological imaging on diagnosis of Zinner syndrome. MRI being the modality of the choice for the confirmation of the diagnosis is vital in further management of the syndrome. Elsevier 2021-08-30 /pmc/articles/PMC8411213/ /pubmed/34504629 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2021.08.012 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of University of Washington. https://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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Karki, Prabhat
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Kharel, Amrit
A rare case of Zinner syndrome: Triad of unilateral renal agenesis, ipsilateral seminal vesicle cyst and ejaculatory duct obstruction
title A rare case of Zinner syndrome: Triad of unilateral renal agenesis, ipsilateral seminal vesicle cyst and ejaculatory duct obstruction
title_full A rare case of Zinner syndrome: Triad of unilateral renal agenesis, ipsilateral seminal vesicle cyst and ejaculatory duct obstruction
title_fullStr A rare case of Zinner syndrome: Triad of unilateral renal agenesis, ipsilateral seminal vesicle cyst and ejaculatory duct obstruction
title_full_unstemmed A rare case of Zinner syndrome: Triad of unilateral renal agenesis, ipsilateral seminal vesicle cyst and ejaculatory duct obstruction
title_short A rare case of Zinner syndrome: Triad of unilateral renal agenesis, ipsilateral seminal vesicle cyst and ejaculatory duct obstruction
title_sort rare case of zinner syndrome: triad of unilateral renal agenesis, ipsilateral seminal vesicle cyst and ejaculatory duct obstruction
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8411213/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34504629
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2021.08.012
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