A Patient Presenting with Concurrent Testis Torsion and Epididymal Leiomyoma

Leiomyomas are the second most common tumors of epididymis. Patients with leiomyomas are sometimes misdiagnosed with testicular tumors. A Case of a patient with a scrotal mass presenting with testicular torsion is reported. Concurrent occurrence of testicular torsion and epididymal leiomyoma is an e...

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Main Authors: E. Arpali, A. Tok
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Urology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/485165
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description Leiomyomas are the second most common tumors of epididymis. Patients with leiomyomas are sometimes misdiagnosed with testicular tumors. A Case of a patient with a scrotal mass presenting with testicular torsion is reported. Concurrent occurrence of testicular torsion and epididymal leiomyoma is an extremely rare condition.
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spelling doaj-art-1bdd7c061f6f43fababf22759cfbbeaa2025-02-03T05:47:42ZengWileyCase Reports in Urology2090-696X2090-69782013-01-01201310.1155/2013/485165485165A Patient Presenting with Concurrent Testis Torsion and Epididymal LeiomyomaE. Arpali0A. Tok1Department of Organ Transplantation, Istanbul Memorial Hospital, Piyalepaşa Boulevard, Şişli, 34385 İstanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Urology, Erzurum Bolge Training and Research Hospital, Dr. Refik Saydam Caddesi Bölge Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, 25240 Erzurum, TurkeyLeiomyomas are the second most common tumors of epididymis. Patients with leiomyomas are sometimes misdiagnosed with testicular tumors. A Case of a patient with a scrotal mass presenting with testicular torsion is reported. Concurrent occurrence of testicular torsion and epididymal leiomyoma is an extremely rare condition.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/485165
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Case Reports in Urology
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