A Rare Cause of Renal Vein and Inferior Vena Cava Thrombosis: A Case of Embryonal Testicular Carcinoma

Thrombosis is rarely the manifestating symptom of testicular cancers. Patients are usually admitted with painless testicular mass or less frequently pain or hydrocele. Here, we present a young male with germ cell tumor of testis, referred with renal vein and inferior vena cava thrombosis.

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Published in:Bagcilar Medical Bulletin 2020-12, Vol.5 (4), p.229-231
Main Authors: Aras, Sevgi, Yakın, Murat, Şerifoğlu, İsmail, Ulus, İsmail, Zengin, Abdülkadir, Özsoy, Şule, Bayır, Aslıhan, Köksal, Ülkühan, Atay, Ahmet Engin
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Abdomen
Anticoagulants
Autopsies
Blood clots
Case reports
Chemotherapy
germ cell tumor
inferior vena cava
Internal medicine
Males
Patients
renal vein
Testicular cancer
Thromboembolism
Thrombosis
Tumors
Urology
Veins & arteries
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Summary:Thrombosis is rarely the manifestating symptom of testicular cancers. Patients are usually admitted with painless testicular mass or less frequently pain or hydrocele. Here, we present a young male with germ cell tumor of testis, referred with renal vein and inferior vena cava thrombosis.
ISSN:2547-9431
2547-9431
DOI:10.4274/BMB.galenos.2020.10.016