Intratesticular Varix

Intratesticular varix is an uncommon benign lesion whose clinical significance is not established. It can be mistaken for a testicular tumor. Color Doppler ultrasonography of the testis with the Valsalva maneuver is diagnostic.

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Published inUrology (Ridgewood, N.J.) Vol. 78; no. 6; p. 1309
Main Authors Venugopal, Suresh, Sak, Sei, Khatri, Tariq, Hall, James, Collins, Michael
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, NY Elsevier Inc 01.12.2011
Elsevier
Subjects
Aged
Biological and medical sciences
Blood and lymphatic vessels
Cardiology. Vascular system
Diseases of the peripheral vessels. Diseases of the vena cava. Miscellaneous
Humans
Male
Medical sciences
Nephrology. Urinary tract diseases
Testis - blood supply
Testis - diagnostic imaging
Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color
Urology
Varicose Veins - diagnostic imaging
Vascular disease
Cardiovascular disease
Nephrology
Urology
Venous disease
Varix
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Summary:Intratesticular varix is an uncommon benign lesion whose clinical significance is not established. It can be mistaken for a testicular tumor. Color Doppler ultrasonography of the testis with the Valsalva maneuver is diagnostic.
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ISSN:0090-4295
1527-9995
DOI:10.1016/j.urology.2011.01.047