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Acute left side varicocele as primary presentation of renal cell carcinoma

A 68‐year‐old man was referred with acute left side varicocele scrotum. Abdominal computed tomography showed a mass lesion in left kidney. The patient underwent radical nephrectomy. Microscopic histopathology confirmed the diagnosis of renal cell carcinoma. The majority of varicocele have a non‐path...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Moradi, Asaad, Shakiba, Behnam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9647321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36381027
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6514
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Sumario:A 68‐year‐old man was referred with acute left side varicocele scrotum. Abdominal computed tomography showed a mass lesion in left kidney. The patient underwent radical nephrectomy. Microscopic histopathology confirmed the diagnosis of renal cell carcinoma. The majority of varicocele have a non‐pathological etiology but acute varicocele may indicate retroperitoneal mass.