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A Case of Fibrous Pseudotumor in the Scrotum: Challenge for Diagnosis and Testicular Preservation
Joint Authors
Yamamoto, Hayato
Hashimoto, Yasuhiro
Tanaka, Toshikazu
Matsumoto, Teppei
Yoneyama, Takahiro
Koie, Takuya
Ohyama, Chikara
Kodama, Hirotake
Horiguchi, Hirotaka
Kubota, Yuka
Imai, Atsushi
Hatakeyama, Shingo
Source
Issue
Vol. 2018, Issue 2018 (31 Dec. 2018), pp.1-4, 4 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2018-01-17
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
4
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
A paratesticular fibrous pseudotumor is a relatively rare benign disease.
Preoperatively diagnosing a fibrous pseudotumor is challenging because distinguishing these masses from malignant tumors on the basis of clinical and radiological findings can be difficult.
We present a case of a 28-year-old man who presented with a painless palpable mass in the right scrotum; the fibrous pseudotumor of the tunica vaginalis was treated with organ-sparing surgery.
Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging revealed paratesticular tumors.
Testicular tumor marker levels were within normal limits.
We scheduled the patient to undergo tumor biopsy combined with intraoperative rapid diagnosis.
Frozen section assessment suggested a fibrous pseudotumor without malignancy.
We successfully performed organ-sparing surgery.
Testicular-sparing surgery combined with frozen section assessment is primarily used for treating paratesticular fibrous pseudotumors.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Kodama, Hirotake& Hatakeyama, Shingo& Matsumoto, Teppei& Tanaka, Toshikazu& Horiguchi, Hirotaka& Kubota, Yuka…[et al.]. 2018. A Case of Fibrous Pseudotumor in the Scrotum: Challenge for Diagnosis and Testicular Preservation. Case Reports in Urology،Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1151478
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Kodama, Hirotake…[et al.]. A Case of Fibrous Pseudotumor in the Scrotum: Challenge for Diagnosis and Testicular Preservation. Case Reports in Urology No. 2018 (2018), pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1151478
American Medical Association (AMA)
Kodama, Hirotake& Hatakeyama, Shingo& Matsumoto, Teppei& Tanaka, Toshikazu& Horiguchi, Hirotaka& Kubota, Yuka…[et al.]. A Case of Fibrous Pseudotumor in the Scrotum: Challenge for Diagnosis and Testicular Preservation. Case Reports in Urology. 2018. Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1151478
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1151478