Isolated tuberculosis of testis.
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چکیده
Isolated epididymo-orchitis is an uncommon presentation of tuberculosis. We report a case of left sided epididymo-orchitis and scrotal involvement due to tuberculosis in a young male patient. The diagnosis was suspected on clinical examination of scrotum and confirmed by FNAC of scrotal and testis. Patient improved after taking antitubercular treatment. Key words: infection, scrotum, treatment.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Kathmandu University medical journal
دوره 4 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006