Bilateral simultaneous epididymal leiomyoma : a case report

Primary epididymal leiomyoma is relatively rare. We experienced a case of bilateral simultaneous primary epididymal leiomyoma. A 61-year-old man visited our clinic, with the chief complaint of bilateral painless nodules in the scrotum. Each nodule was palpated at the tail of each epididymis (the dia...

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Veröffentlicht in:Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica. - 1962. - 44(1998), 12 vom: 28. Dez., Seite 901-3
1. Verfasser: Kimura, T (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Kiyota, H, Hasegawa, T, Kato, N, Miki, K, Ohishi, Y
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:Japanese
Veröffentlicht: 1998
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica
Schlagworte:Case Reports English Abstract Journal Article Review
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Zusammenfassung:Primary epididymal leiomyoma is relatively rare. We experienced a case of bilateral simultaneous primary epididymal leiomyoma. A 61-year-old man visited our clinic, with the chief complaint of bilateral painless nodules in the scrotum. Each nodule was palpated at the tail of each epididymis (the diameters of these nodules were 12 mm on left and 5 mm on right). We followed the patient for 18 months. Since the nodules were increasing in size, the nodules were surgically removed. Histological examination revealed primary leiomyomas of the epididymis
Beschreibung:Date Completed 29.03.1999
Date Revised 15.11.2006
published: Print
Citation Status MEDLINE
ISSN:0018-1994