Testicular sarcoidosis masquerading as testicular carcinoma
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Testicular sarcoidosis masquerading as testicular carcinoma
We present a case of a 27-year-old man with a history of weight loss. A chest x-ray demonstrated hilar lymphadenopathy and he was treated with anti tuberculosis treatment. He noticed a painless left scrotal swelling and a scrotal ultrasound scan raised the possibility of testicular cancer. He underwent an orchidectomy and histology confirmed a testicular sarcoidosis. He was commenced on steroid...
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عنوان ژورنال: Central European Journal of Urology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2080-4873
DOI: 10.5173/ceju.2014.03.art10