Crossed Testicular Ectopia

Crossed testicular ectopia also known as transverse testicular ectopia is a rare anomaly of the testis which is ectopically located in contralateral hemiscrotum with absent testis in the ipsilateral hemiscrotum. Most case are incidentally discovered intraopeartively during operation of inguinal hern...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Nepal Medical Association 2014-07, Vol.52 (195), p.943-945
Hauptverfasser: Pradhan, A, Panta, O B, Karki, D B, Gurung, G
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Crossed testicular ectopia also known as transverse testicular ectopia is a rare anomaly of the testis which is ectopically located in contralateral hemiscrotum with absent testis in the ipsilateral hemiscrotum. Most case are incidentally discovered intraopeartively during operation of inguinal hernia and few case reports are available which have reported preoperative diagnosis of crossed testicular ectopia. We report a case of crossed testicular ectopia in 12 year old boy who presented with right undescended testis diagnosed preoperative on Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance Imaging as crossed testicular ectopia.
ISSN:0028-2715
1815-672X
DOI:10.31729/jnma.2721