CASE-REPORT - MULTIPLE EPIDERMOID CYSTS OF THE TESTES - THE ULTRASOUND APPEARANCES

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作者
SANDERSON, AJ
BIRCH, BR
DEWBURY, KC
机构
[1] SOUTHAMPTON GEN HOSP,DEPT CLIN RADIOL,SOUTHAMPTON,HANTS,ENGLAND
[2] SOUTHAMPTON GEN HOSP,DEPT UROL,SOUTHAMPTON,HANTS,ENGLAND
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10.1016/S0009-9260(05)83142-3
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
Epidermoid cysts are uncommon tumours of the testes representing approximately 1% of all testicular tumours. Their importance lies in the fact that they are completely benign and can be treated by local excision, thereby saving the patient an orchidectomy, We describe a case in which the patient had multiple epidermoid cysts involving both testes and faced possible bilateral orchidectomy.
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