Inclusion cyst of the tunica albuginea: demonstration by ultrasound

A 35-year-old man discovered a 1-cm nodule at the upper pole of the left testicle after blunt focal trauma. While the pain, tenderness, and location suggested hematoma or appendiceal torsion, the demonstration by ultrasound of the size, cystic nature, and extraparenchymal location was consistent wit...

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Published in:Urologic radiology 1983-01, Vol.5 (2), p.127-129
Main Authors: Becker, J M, Arger, P H, Wein, A J, Kendall, A R
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Cysts - diagnosis
Humans
Male
Testicular Diseases - diagnosis
Ultrasonography
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Summary:A 35-year-old man discovered a 1-cm nodule at the upper pole of the left testicle after blunt focal trauma. While the pain, tenderness, and location suggested hematoma or appendiceal torsion, the demonstration by ultrasound of the size, cystic nature, and extraparenchymal location was consistent with the rarely documented cyst of the tunica albuginea.
ISSN:0171-1091
DOI:10.1007/BF02926786