Testicular mass with intracerebral lesions: malignancy or infection?

Testicular mass with intracerebral lesions: malignancy or infection?

To cite: Prabhudesai SG, Sarkodieh JE, Mankad K. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/ bcr-2013-010186 DESCRIPTION A 59-year-old previously healthy man of Vietnamese origin presented to the urology one-stop-clinic with a 2-week history of painless left testicular swelling. Examination revealed a nontender, firm, lobulated testicular lump. Initial ultrasound...

Cryptococcal intracerebral mass lesions associated with cryptococcal meningitis.

12 patients with cryptococcal intracerebral mass lesions associated with cryptococcal meningitis are reported. There were 6 males and 6 females with a mean age of 41 years. Most of them presented with symptoms and signs of meningitis initially without focal neurological signs. Computed tomography revealed single or multiple, well or poorly marginated hypodense lesions without perilesional edema...

Chlamydia trachomatis infection mimicking testicular malignancy in a young man.

A young man with a low risk history for sexually transmitted diseases presented with an apparently longstanding, previously asymptomatic scrotal mass, highly suggestive of testicular malignancy on palpation. Ultrasound sited the lesion in the epididymis. Although there was no evidence of urethritis, chlamydia polymerase chain reaction testing was positive. Tumour markers were negative. Complete...

Staging of Testicular Malignancy

association of different mri birads descriptors with malignancy in non mass-like breast lesions

conclusions although in our study washout pattern was the most powerful indicator for malignant pathology in non mass like enhancing lesions, more studies with larger sample size needs in this regard. background several studies on the diagnostic efficacy of mri has not real consensus for the accuracy of mri characteristics in non mass like breast lesions, and the number of malignant lesions in ...