Testicular vasculitis - literature review and case report in queensland.

نویسندگان

  • Narelle Lintern
  • Nigel R Johnson
  • Ian Mckenzie
  • Ben Martin
چکیده

A 21-year-old male presented with acute onset, sharp right sided testicular pain. The testicle was removed with a histological diagnosis of testicular vasculitis. Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies were negative. Although rare, males who present with acute onset pain should be screened for testicular vasculitis with a scrotal ultrasound and blood investigations including tumor markers and anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Current urology

دوره 7 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013