Intraabdominal mass in adult men with unilateral UDT revealed as seminoma: A case report
Undescended testis is most common congenital malformation in boys. Most common location is inguinal canal but rarely it is found in intraabdominal. 10% of them will grow become mass if left untreated. This case report describes cases of men of 40s with unilateral UDT and not noticeable until they fe...
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description | Undescended testis is most common congenital malformation in boys. Most common location is inguinal canal but rarely it is found in intraabdominal. 10% of them will grow become mass if left untreated. This case report describes cases of men of 40s with unilateral UDT and not noticeable until they felt heavy and feel palpable mass in abdomen revealed as seminoma. He is sterile and not be able to reproduce. Chemotherapy was done and the response was remarkable. This case report reiterates the need for a scrotal examination in men presenting with an abdominal mass, so as to rule out an intra-abdominal seminoma. |
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spelling | doaj.art-e18255f6147d42d1a3e74d83da4cf27d2022-12-21T20:02:42ZengElsevierUrology Case Reports2214-44202021-11-0139101806Intraabdominal mass in adult men with unilateral UDT revealed as seminoma: A case reportMuhamat Gozali Arief Sembiring0Bungaran Sihombing1Resident Urology of University Of Indonesia, Adam Malik Hospital, Bunga Lau Street No 18, Medan, 20135, North Sumatera, IndonesiaUrology Division, Department of Surgery, Adam Malik General Hospital, University of North Sumatera, Mongonsidi Street No 17, Medan, 20351, North Sumatera, Indonesia; Corresponding author.Undescended testis is most common congenital malformation in boys. Most common location is inguinal canal but rarely it is found in intraabdominal. 10% of them will grow become mass if left untreated. This case report describes cases of men of 40s with unilateral UDT and not noticeable until they felt heavy and feel palpable mass in abdomen revealed as seminoma. He is sterile and not be able to reproduce. Chemotherapy was done and the response was remarkable. This case report reiterates the need for a scrotal examination in men presenting with an abdominal mass, so as to rule out an intra-abdominal seminoma.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442021002461UDTIntraabdominal massSeminomaCase report |
spellingShingle | Muhamat Gozali Arief Sembiring Bungaran Sihombing Intraabdominal mass in adult men with unilateral UDT revealed as seminoma: A case report Urology Case Reports UDT Intraabdominal mass Seminoma Case report |
title | Intraabdominal mass in adult men with unilateral UDT revealed as seminoma: A case report |
title_full | Intraabdominal mass in adult men with unilateral UDT revealed as seminoma: A case report |
title_fullStr | Intraabdominal mass in adult men with unilateral UDT revealed as seminoma: A case report |
title_full_unstemmed | Intraabdominal mass in adult men with unilateral UDT revealed as seminoma: A case report |
title_short | Intraabdominal mass in adult men with unilateral UDT revealed as seminoma: A case report |
title_sort | intraabdominal mass in adult men with unilateral udt revealed as seminoma a case report |
topic | UDT Intraabdominal mass Seminoma Case report |
url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442021002461 |
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