Epidermal Cyst in the Scrotum Successfully Treated while Preserving the Testis: A Case Report.

نویسندگان

  • Takuya Kondo
  • Takashi Kawahara
  • Taro Matsumoto
  • Yuko Yamamoto
  • Miho Tsutsui
  • Masako Ohtani
  • Mari Ohtaka
  • Yohei Kumano
  • Yoko Maeda
  • Taku Mochizuki
  • Kohei Mori
  • Takuo Asai
  • Shinnosuke Kuroda
  • Teppei Takeshima
  • Yusuke Hattori
  • Jun-Ichi Teranishi
  • Yasuhide Miyoshi
  • Yasushi Yumura
  • Masahiro Yao
  • Yoshiaki Inayama
  • Hiroji Uemura
چکیده

A 66-year-old male was referred to our hospital for further examination of a scrotal mass. Because of the risk of testicular cancer, we first clamped the vessels as a course of higher orchiectomy. Then, we approached the tumor through the scrotum and successfully resected it while preserving the testis. A histopathological diagnosis revealed an epidermal cyst. We herein report a rare case of an intrascrotal epidermal cyst successfully treated while preserving the testis.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Case reports in oncology

دوره 9 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016