Cavernous hemangioma of testis causing acute testicular infarction.
The sixth case of cavernous hemangioma of the testis is reported. The patient presented with acute testicular infarction, consistent with the tendency of this benign tumor to cause testicular atrophy. The importance of this tumor is in the differential diagnosis of malignant testis tumor.
D000208:Acute Disease; D000293:Adolescent; D001284:Atrophy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007238:Infarction / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D013736:Testicular Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D013737:Testis / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000473:pathology