title: Case report: ultrasound appearances of a malignant mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis testis.
abstract: A case of a 91-year-old gentleman who developed massive scrotal swelling secondary to malignant mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis testis is presented. Preoperative sonography was performed and the findings and difficulty in establishing the pathological diagnosis are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Royal Infirmary, Manchester.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Fields
authors.forename: S A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Russell
authors.forename: S M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Andrew
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008654:Mesothelioma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D013736:Testicular Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D013737:Testis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D014463:Ultrasonography