Pseudo-appendicitis presenting after vasectomy. A case report.
This case report highlights the importance of considering testicular pathology in the differential diagnosis of abdominal pain, and presents an unusual complication of vasectomy. The need for histological confirmation of the resected specimens is also stressed.
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Department of Surgery, Guys Hospital, London, UK.
D000328:Adult; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D001158:Arteries / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013733:Testicular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013737:Testis / Q000098:blood supply; D014659:Vasectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*