Infantile testicular tumor (yolk sac tumor) a case report

Infantile testicular tumor (yolk sac tumor) : a case report

A 5-month-old-male was brought to our hospital in April 2004 with left scrotal swelling. His serum alpha-fetoprotein AFP and human chorionic gonadotropin-beta levels were 6,862.9 and < 0.1 ng/ml, respectively. Computed tomography (CT) revealed no metastasis. Left high ligation of testis was perfo...

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Veröffentlicht in:Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica. - 1962. - 55(2009), 6 vom: 09. Juni, Seite 367-70
1. Verfasser: Muraoka, Kentaro (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Yokonisi, Tetuhiro, Matsumoto, Tatuya, Umemoto, Susumu, Shioi, Kohichi, Komiya, Atsushi, Tomoda, Takeshi, Yoshida, Minoru, Takase, Kazunori, Oogo, Yoshiharu, Kobayashi, Kazuki, Noguchi, Sumio, Kishi, Hiroichi
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:Japanese
Veröffentlicht: 2009
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica
Schlagworte:Case Reports English Abstract Journal Article Chorionic Gonadotropin, beta Subunit, Human alpha-Fetoproteins
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Zusammenfassung:A 5-month-old-male was brought to our hospital in April 2004 with left scrotal swelling. His serum alpha-fetoprotein AFP and human chorionic gonadotropin-beta levels were 6,862.9 and < 0.1 ng/ml, respectively. Computed tomography (CT) revealed no metastasis. Left high ligation of testis was performed. Pathological examination demonstrated Yolk sac tumor. He is alive without evidence of recurrence for 53 months postoperatively
Beschreibung:Date Completed 20.08.2009
Date Revised 10.07.2009
published: Print
Citation Status MEDLINE
ISSN:0018-1994