Tuberculosis Epididymo-Orchitis Mimicking Malignancy Resulting from Intravesical Bacillus Calmette–Guérin Immunotherapy for Bladder Cancer: A Case Report of a Rare Complication

Tuberculosis Epididymo-Orchitis Mimicking Malignancy Resulting from Intravesical Bacillus Calmette–Guérin Immunotherapy for Bladder Cancer: A Case Report of a Rare Complication

Tuberculous epididymo-orchitis is a rare complication of intravesical bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) immunotherapy for bladder cancer. We report a patient with bladder cancer and a history of intravesical BCG immunotherapy who presented with right scrotal pain for 1 week. A heterogeneous, hypoechoic...

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Main Authors: Liang-Wei Chiu, Li-Hsien Tsai, Po-Fan Hsieh, Wen-Chi Chen, Chao-Hsiang Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
tuberculosis
epididymo-orchitis
bacillus Calmette–Guérin
bladder cancer
case report
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/11/2663

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