A Case of Cysticercosis in the Scrotum.
- Author:
Ha Sung RIM
1
;
Min Eui KIM
;
Jong Hak LEE
;
Dae Soo CHANG
Author Information
1. Soon-Chun-Hyang College, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
cysticercosis;
scrotum
- MeSH:
Biopsy;
Cysticercosis*;
Cysticercus;
Larva;
Parasitic Diseases;
Scrotum*;
Taenia solium
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1982;23(5):721-722
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Cysticercosis is a parasitic disease which results when man serves as the intermediate host of Taenia Solium, the pork tape warm; the larvae, cysticercus, develop in various body tissue. We have recently experienced a case of cysticercosis in the scrotum diagnosed by excision & biopsy.