Bilateral synchronous plasmacytoma of the testis.

نویسندگان

  • Geetha Narayanan
  • Rona Joseph
  • Lali V Soman
چکیده

Extramedullary plasmacytoma (EMP) is usually seen in the head and neck regions and in the upper respiratory, gastrointestinal, and central nervous systems. Testis is a rare site for EMP, and bilateral synchronous testicular plasmacytoma occurring as an isolated event at initial presentation has been reported only once previously. We present herein the second such report in a 70-year-old man who underwent bilateral orchidectomy.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Proceedings

دوره 29 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016