[Torsion and seminoma in a cryptorchid testis].
Presentation of one case of seminoma on cryptorchid testicle which presented with torsion of spermatic cord clinically mimicking an inguinal incarcerated hernia. Despite the infrequency of the picture, the high association rate of neoplastic disease in cryptorchid testis which become twisted and force the adoption of oncological criteria for their treatment is highlighted.
Torrús Tendero
P L
PL
Servicio de Urología, Hospital General d'Alcant, S.V.S. Alicante.
Merenciano Cortina
F J
FJ
Sánchez Marcos
M
M
Pelluch Auladell
A
A
García Tabar
P
P
Megias Garrigós
J
J
Mira Llinares
A
A
D003456:Cryptorchidism / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004630:Emergencies; D006552:Hernia, Inguinal / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009919:Orchiectomy; D018239:Seminoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D013086:Spermatic Cord Torsion / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D013736:Testicular Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery
Torsión y seminoma en testículo criptorquídico.