Paratesticular lipoma

In spite of being the most frequent benign tumour of the spermatic cord, absolute frequency of this neoplasia is very low. We discuss here a case report of an spermatic cord lipoma with several years evolution. Although ultrasound is useful for clinical diagnosis, exploratory scrototomy and surgical...

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Published inActas urologicas españolas Vol. 21; no. 6; p. 620
Main Authors Rodríguez Toves, L A, Estebanez Zarranz, J, Camacho Parejo, J, Alonso Fernández, D, del Río Domínguez, F, de Castro Olmedo, C, Martínez-Sagarra Oceja, J M
Format Journal Article
LanguageSpanish
Published Spain 01.06.1997
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Genital Neoplasms, Male - diagnosis
Genital Neoplasms, Male - surgery
Humans
Lipoma - diagnosis
Lipoma - surgery
Male
Spermatic Cord
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Summary:In spite of being the most frequent benign tumour of the spermatic cord, absolute frequency of this neoplasia is very low. We discuss here a case report of an spermatic cord lipoma with several years evolution. Although ultrasound is useful for clinical diagnosis, exploratory scrototomy and surgical exeresis of the mass is the only reliable diagnosis and viable treatment.
ISSN:0210-4806