A bilobed testicle diagnosed with ultrasound in an 18-year-old boy
Bilobed testicle is a very rare congenital malformation with an unknown etiology. Herein, we report an 18-year-old boy presented with a right-bilobed testicle mimicking a testicular tumor. The present case highlights the importance of considering bilobed testicle as a valuable differential diagnosis...
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author | Farzaneh Hekmatnia Mohammad Momeni Ali Hekmatnia Mohammad Mehdi Baradaran Mahdavi |
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description | Bilobed testicle is a very rare congenital malformation with an unknown etiology. Herein, we report an 18-year-old boy presented with a right-bilobed testicle mimicking a testicular tumor. The present case highlights the importance of considering bilobed testicle as a valuable differential diagnosis of testicular mass to prevent unnecessary surgery. Furthermore, the case could provide more information about presentation and management of bilobed testicle. |
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spelling | doaj.art-1b47441a16ad4816ab122c461356edef2022-12-21T21:09:52ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Research in Medical Sciences1735-19951735-71362016-01-01211626210.4103/1735-1995.187337A bilobed testicle diagnosed with ultrasound in an 18-year-old boyFarzaneh HekmatniaMohammad MomeniAli HekmatniaMohammad Mehdi Baradaran MahdaviBilobed testicle is a very rare congenital malformation with an unknown etiology. Herein, we report an 18-year-old boy presented with a right-bilobed testicle mimicking a testicular tumor. The present case highlights the importance of considering bilobed testicle as a valuable differential diagnosis of testicular mass to prevent unnecessary surgery. Furthermore, the case could provide more information about presentation and management of bilobed testicle.http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2016;volume=21;issue=1;spage=62;epage=62;aulast=HekmatniaBilobedtesticleultrasound |
spellingShingle | Farzaneh Hekmatnia Mohammad Momeni Ali Hekmatnia Mohammad Mehdi Baradaran Mahdavi A bilobed testicle diagnosed with ultrasound in an 18-year-old boy Journal of Research in Medical Sciences Bilobed testicle ultrasound |
title | A bilobed testicle diagnosed with ultrasound in an 18-year-old boy |
title_full | A bilobed testicle diagnosed with ultrasound in an 18-year-old boy |
title_fullStr | A bilobed testicle diagnosed with ultrasound in an 18-year-old boy |
title_full_unstemmed | A bilobed testicle diagnosed with ultrasound in an 18-year-old boy |
title_short | A bilobed testicle diagnosed with ultrasound in an 18-year-old boy |
title_sort | bilobed testicle diagnosed with ultrasound in an 18 year old boy |
topic | Bilobed testicle ultrasound |
url | http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2016;volume=21;issue=1;spage=62;epage=62;aulast=Hekmatnia |
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