Epidermoid cyst. Answer to the e-quid “A testicular mass”
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Testicular epidermoid cyst: A rare case
Testicular epidermoid cysts are a rare cause of testicular pathology. No cases of recurrence or metastasis have been reported in the literature. As a result, inguinal partial orchiectomy with frozen section has recently become standard treatment. A 43-year-old male presented with right testicular discomfort and the presence of mass. Right inguinal partial orchiectomy with frozen section was per...
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عنوان ژورنال: Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2211-5684
DOI: 10.1016/j.diii.2012.04.010