Adenomatoid tumor of epididymidis: A case report
2008

Adenomatoid Tumor of the Epididymis: A Case Report

Sample size: 1 publication Evidence: low

Author Information

Author(s): Kontos Stylianos, Fokitis Ioannis, Karakosta Antigoni, Koritsiadis Georgios, Mitsios Konstantinos, Koutsikos Stamatios, Koritsiadis Sotirios

Primary Institution: General Hospital of Nikea

Conclusion

Adenomatoid tumors are rare but important for differential diagnosis in intrascrotal pathology.

Supporting Evidence

  • Adenomatoid tumors are benign neoplasms commonly found in the epididymis.
  • The tumor was diagnosed through imaging and confirmed by histological analysis.
  • The patient underwent a total left orchiectomy-epididymectomy for treatment.

Takeaway

This study talks about a rare tumor found in the epididymis, which is a part of the male reproductive system, and how it was diagnosed and treated.

Methodology

The diagnosis was achieved through echography, surgical excision, and histological analysis.

Participant Demographics

A 41-year-old male patient.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1186/1757-1626-1-206

Want to read the original?

Access the complete publication on the publisher's website

View Original Publication