[Mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis].
After a brief review of the pertaining literature, the case of a 63 year old male patient with a histologically confirmed mesothelioma starting from the tunica vaginalis of the testis is described. The rare tumour developed after an injury of the testis suffered 15 years earlier.
D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008654:Mesothelioma / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D013736:Testicular Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*; D013737:Testis / Q000293:injuries
Uber das Mesotheliom der Tunica vaginalis.