A case of tunica albuginea cyst.
- Author:
Hunn Young KWON
1
;
Sang Bo SHIM
;
Hyun Woo KIM
;
Jin Han YOON
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, College of Medicine, Dong-a University, Pusan, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
tunica albuginea;
cyst
- MeSH:
Aged;
Diagnosis;
Humans;
Orchiectomy;
Rare Diseases;
Testis;
Ultrasonography
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1992;33(3):570-573
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Tunica albuginea cyst is a rare disease and the most of which are benign lesion unlike most testicular mass. We report a 65-year-old man was admitted with testicular pain, tenderness and palpable mass. Preoperative ultrasonography demonstrated well marginated, cystic lesion in right testis, about 2.0 x 2.8 x 3.3 cm in size with partially thin walls. Orchiectomy was done and diagnosis was made by patho-histologic findings.
