Splenogonadal fusion: An important differential diagnosis for testicular masses
Journal: Pediatric Urology Case Reports (Vol.6, No. 3)Publication Date: 2019-05-01
Authors : Julio Slongo Diana Cardona-Grau Hubert Santiago Swana Mark Alan Rich;
Page : 55-58
Keywords : Accessory spleen; testicular mass; splenogonadal fusion;
Abstract
Splenogonadal fusion is a rare cause of scrotal swelling. We present a case of a 9-year-old boy with a left testicular mass and phocomelia who was found to have splenogonadal fusion upon scrotal exploration. We discuss the etiology, pathophysiology and management of splenogonadal fusion.
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