A Case of Thromboangiitis Obliterans of the Spermatic Cord.
- Author:
Hong Sun UH
1
;
Sung Jin KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, Wonju College of Medicine, Yonsei University, WonJu, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
thromboangiitis obliterans;
spermatic cord
- MeSH:
Arteries;
Spermatic Cord*;
Thromboangiitis Obliterans*;
Vascular Diseases;
Veins
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1989;30(2):277-279
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Thromboangiitis obliterans is a specific, recurrent segmental, inflammatory, obliterative vascular disease involving principally medium sized arteries and veins of the extremies. Thromboangiitis obliterans of the spermatic cord is an exceedingly rare condition and reported less than 10 cases in the literature. We submit a case suffering from thromboangiitis obliterans of the spermatic cord.
