A rare epididymal mass: Leiomyoma

Leiomyoma is a benign smooth muscle tumor. It rarely rises from epididymal structures and usually is encountred in adults. The patient, who had undergone total epididymectomy for right scrotal mass at another center, was diagnosed with Epididymal Leiomyoma. He was admitted to our clinic for further...

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Main Authors: Tufan Cicek, Esra Zeynep Coskunoglu, Canan Cicek demir, Kaan Akbaba, Resit Uzunkopru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cukurova University 2014-04-01
Series:Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=45540
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author Tufan Cicek
Esra Zeynep Coskunoglu
Canan Cicek demir
Kaan Akbaba
Resit Uzunkopru
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Canan Cicek demir
Kaan Akbaba
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description Leiomyoma is a benign smooth muscle tumor. It rarely rises from epididymal structures and usually is encountred in adults. The patient, who had undergone total epididymectomy for right scrotal mass at another center, was diagnosed with Epididymal Leiomyoma. He was admitted to our clinic for further evaluation and follow up. The previous eididymectomy specimens obtained and refered to our pathology department for confirmation of diagnosis. Microscopy revealed a benign neoplastic lesion, consisting of spindle cells. Which form interlacing bundels.Mitotic figures and tumor necrosis was not. Observed. The previous diagnosis is confirmed as the tumor showed immunohistochemical smooth muscule actin and Desmin posivity Whereas S-100 was not expressed with in the tumoral cells. This case report also overviews epididymal leiomyoma with recent literature findings. [Cukurova Med J 2014; 39(2.000): 399-402]
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spelling doaj.art-54fed5b9ad624beaa392ff6956d2de782023-02-15T16:09:23ZengCukurova UniversityÇukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi0250-51502014-04-0139239940245540A rare epididymal mass: LeiomyomaTufan Cicek0Esra Zeynep Coskunoglu1Canan Cicek demir2Kaan Akbaba3Resit Uzunkopru4Baskent Universitesi Konya Uygulama ve Arastirma Merkezi, Uroloji Baskent Universitesi Konya Uygulama ve Arastirma Merkezi, Patoloji Yukari Bahcelievler Mah, 06490 Bahcelievler/Ankara, Turkiye Baskent Universitesi Tip Fakultesi, Uroloji, Ankara Ozel Mumine Hatun Hastanesi, UrolojiLeiomyoma is a benign smooth muscle tumor. It rarely rises from epididymal structures and usually is encountred in adults. The patient, who had undergone total epididymectomy for right scrotal mass at another center, was diagnosed with Epididymal Leiomyoma. He was admitted to our clinic for further evaluation and follow up. The previous eididymectomy specimens obtained and refered to our pathology department for confirmation of diagnosis. Microscopy revealed a benign neoplastic lesion, consisting of spindle cells. Which form interlacing bundels.Mitotic figures and tumor necrosis was not. Observed. The previous diagnosis is confirmed as the tumor showed immunohistochemical smooth muscule actin and Desmin posivity Whereas S-100 was not expressed with in the tumoral cells. This case report also overviews epididymal leiomyoma with recent literature findings. [Cukurova Med J 2014; 39(2.000): 399-402]http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=45540LeiomyomaImmunohistochemistryParatesticular tumor
spellingShingle Tufan Cicek
Esra Zeynep Coskunoglu
Canan Cicek demir
Kaan Akbaba
Resit Uzunkopru
A rare epididymal mass: Leiomyoma
Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
Leiomyoma
Immunohistochemistry
Paratesticular tumor
title A rare epididymal mass: Leiomyoma
title_full A rare epididymal mass: Leiomyoma
title_fullStr A rare epididymal mass: Leiomyoma
title_full_unstemmed A rare epididymal mass: Leiomyoma
title_short A rare epididymal mass: Leiomyoma
title_sort rare epididymal mass leiomyoma
topic Leiomyoma
Immunohistochemistry
Paratesticular tumor
url http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=45540
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