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Splenogonadal fusion diagnosed by Doppler ultrasonography
Jose Murillo B Netto1, Luis M Pérez, David R Kelly
1Pediatric Urology, Division of Urology, Department of Surgery; Pediatric Radiology, Children's Hospital, University of Alabama at Birmingha, USA. jmbnetto@uropedjf.com.br
Abstract:
Splenogonadal fusion usually presents as a left scrotal mass but rarely is the diagnosis suspected preoperatively. Herein, we present the first report of a left splenogonadal fusion which was suspected preoperatively by doppler ultrasonography in a 2 year old boy.
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