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Malignant mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis Testis: Unusual sonographic appearance

โœ Scribed by Ming-Tsung Wang; Chee-Wai Mak; Wen-Sheng Tzeng; Jyh-Ching Chen; Jinn-Ming Chang; Ching-Nan Lin

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2005
Tongue
English
Weight
99 KB
Volume
33
Category
Article
ISSN
0091-2751

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โœฆ Synopsis

Malignant mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis testis is a rare and aggressive neoplasm. It is similar to malignant mesothelioma of the peritoneum, usually associated with asbestos exposure. We present an unusual case in which the tumor was a mix of a hypoechoic solid nodule and a cystic component with low-level internal echoes.

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