IgG4 paratesticular fibrous pseudotumor: Case presentation and literature review

PFP with IgG-4 immunostaining is a rare paratesticular tumour. Pre-operative ultrasound scan and MRI usually confirm the benign nature of the paratesticular mass avoiding the need for radical orchiectomy. The final diagnosis is based on histology of the removed paratesticular tumour. FDG PET scan pl...

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Main Authors: Layla Zeitouni, Faiz Motiwala, Neelakshi Goyal, Emma Watura, Waseem Mulhem, Mohamed Y. Hammadeh
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221444202200225X
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author Layla Zeitouni
Faiz Motiwala
Neelakshi Goyal
Emma Watura
Waseem Mulhem
Mohamed Y. Hammadeh
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description PFP with IgG-4 immunostaining is a rare paratesticular tumour. Pre-operative ultrasound scan and MRI usually confirm the benign nature of the paratesticular mass avoiding the need for radical orchiectomy. The final diagnosis is based on histology of the removed paratesticular tumour. FDG PET scan plays an important role in ruling out systematic IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD). We describe a case of multiple paratesticular fibrous pseudotumors with IgG4 immunostaining, not associated with systemic IgG4 related disease.
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spelling doaj.art-6322d6065e404344a9cc424b6b1e4f852022-12-22T04:17:31ZengElsevierUrology Case Reports2214-44202022-11-0145102213IgG4 paratesticular fibrous pseudotumor: Case presentation and literature reviewLayla Zeitouni0Faiz Motiwala1Neelakshi Goyal2Emma Watura3Waseem Mulhem4Mohamed Y. Hammadeh5Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow, Scotland, UKUrology Department, Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, London, UKHistopathology Department, Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, London, UKRadiology Department, Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, London, UKUrology Department, Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, London, UKUrology Department, Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, London, UK; Corresponding author.PFP with IgG-4 immunostaining is a rare paratesticular tumour. Pre-operative ultrasound scan and MRI usually confirm the benign nature of the paratesticular mass avoiding the need for radical orchiectomy. The final diagnosis is based on histology of the removed paratesticular tumour. FDG PET scan plays an important role in ruling out systematic IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD). We describe a case of multiple paratesticular fibrous pseudotumors with IgG4 immunostaining, not associated with systemic IgG4 related disease.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221444202200225XScrotal tumourParatesticular tumourIgG4 fibrous pseudotumor
spellingShingle Layla Zeitouni
Faiz Motiwala
Neelakshi Goyal
Emma Watura
Waseem Mulhem
Mohamed Y. Hammadeh
IgG4 paratesticular fibrous pseudotumor: Case presentation and literature review
Urology Case Reports
Scrotal tumour
Paratesticular tumour
IgG4 fibrous pseudotumor
title IgG4 paratesticular fibrous pseudotumor: Case presentation and literature review
title_full IgG4 paratesticular fibrous pseudotumor: Case presentation and literature review
title_fullStr IgG4 paratesticular fibrous pseudotumor: Case presentation and literature review
title_full_unstemmed IgG4 paratesticular fibrous pseudotumor: Case presentation and literature review
title_short IgG4 paratesticular fibrous pseudotumor: Case presentation and literature review
title_sort igg4 paratesticular fibrous pseudotumor case presentation and literature review
topic Scrotal tumour
Paratesticular tumour
IgG4 fibrous pseudotumor
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221444202200225X
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