Unilateral nondisseminated actinomycosis of the hydrocele wall: a case report of actinomycosis in the urogenital tract.
Actinomycosis of the urogenital tract is rare and predominantly an infectious disease of horses, cattle, swine, and humans. This case report describes isolated actinomycosis of the hydrocele wall presenting as an inflamed right-sighted hydrocele.
Remzi
M
M
Department of Urology, University Hospital of Vienna, Austria.
Buchsteiner
R
R
Djavan
B
B
Hittmair
A
A
Seitz
C
C
Klingler
C
C
Marberger
M
M
D000196:Actinomycosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology*; D000368:Aged; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D006848:Testicular Hydrocele / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D013737:Testis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D014463:Ultrasonography; D014566:Urogenital System / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013520:Urologic Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods