Case Report- Testicular epidermoid cyst and organ preserving surgery

Case Report- Testicular epidermoid cyst and organ preserving surgery

Epidermoid cyst is a rare and non-teratomatous, benign tumour of the testis. Testis-sparing surgery is recommended as surgical treatment. We present a 9-year-old-boy with testicular epidermoid cyst. The embryology, histogenesis and treatment of epidermoid cyst of testis, are discussed.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons 2006-08, Vol.11 (2)
1. Verfasser: Somuncu Salih, Cakmak Murat, Atasoy Pinar, Akman Hulya, Ulusoy Sevgi
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Sprache:eng
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Epidermoid cyst, testis, organ-preserving surgery
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Zusammenfassung:Epidermoid cyst is a rare and non-teratomatous, benign tumour of the testis. Testis-sparing surgery is recommended as surgical treatment. We present a 9-year-old-boy with testicular epidermoid cyst. The embryology, histogenesis and treatment of epidermoid cyst of testis, are discussed.
ISSN:0971-9261