TESTICULAR MICROLITHIASIS IN A CHILD WITH TORSION OF THE APPENDIX TESTIS

被引:17
作者
KWAN, DJ [1 ]
KIRSCH, AJ [1 ]
CHANG, DT [1 ]
GOLUBOFF, ET [1 ]
BERDON, WE [1 ]
HENSLE, TW [1 ]
机构
[1] COLUMBIA UNIV,COLL PHYS & SURG,DEPT PEDIAT RADIOL,NEW YORK,NY
关键词
TESTIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TORSION; CALCULI;
D O I
10.1097/00005392-199501000-00072
中图分类号
R5 [内科学]; R69 [泌尿科学(泌尿生殖系疾病)];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
We report on an an 8-year-old boy with a unilateral testicular mass and bilateral diffusely echogenic testes on sonography. At inguinal exploration torsion of an appendix testis with a reactive phlegmon was found and testis biopsy revealed significant testicular microlithiasis. To our knowledge our case demonstrates a previously undescribed presentation of testicular microlithiasis. The literature is reviewed and this disease entity is discussed.
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页码:183 / 184
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