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Bilateral Synchronous Paratesticular Leiomyoma - A Rare Entity
Amrit Fernandez1, Sriram Krishnamoorthy2, Susruthan Muralitharan3
1Registrar, Department of Urology, Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research : JCDR
|June 3, 2017
Summary
Paratesticular leiomyoma is a rare, benign tumor that can mimic testicular cancer, causing diagnostic challenges. Awareness among urologists is crucial to avoid unnecessary orchiectomy.
Area of Science:
- Urology
- Oncology
- Pathology
Background:
- The paratesticular region, including the spermatic cord and testicular coverings, can develop tumors that are difficult to distinguish from testicular neoplasms.
- Preoperative differentiation between benign and malignant paratesticular tumors presents a significant diagnostic and management challenge for clinicians.
