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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Main Authors: Farzaneh Hekmatnia, Mohammad Momeni, Ali Hekmatnia, Mohammad Mehdi Baradaran Mahdavi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
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Online Access: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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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
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testicle
ultrasound
title A bilobed testicle diagnosed with ultrasound in an 18-year-old boy
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testicle
ultrasound
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