Incidental pelvic mass identified during ultrasound-guided transrectal needle biopsy of the prostate.
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OBJECTIVE Herein we report an additional case of a seminal vesicle cyst with ipsilateral renal agenesis and ectopic ureter in an asymptomatic individual with a normal examination. METHODS We review the literature on retrovesical mas regarding the embryology, evaluation, management and treatment.. RESULTS/CONCLUSIONS Seminal vesicle cysts with ipsilateral renal agenesis and ectopic ureter may appear as an incidental mass by transrectal ultrasound.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archivos espanoles de urologia
دوره 55 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2002