title: Epidermoid cyst: rare testicular tumor in children.
abstract: Epidermoid cyst of the testis, extremely rare in children, is a non-teratomatous benign tumor, and testis-sparing surgery should be the treatment of choice. To prevent unnecessary orchiectomy, recognition of this rare tumor in children is essential.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Surgery, Koshigaya Hospital, Dokkyo University School of Medicine, 2-1-50 Minami-Koshigaya, 343-8555 Koshigaya, Saitama, Japan.
authors.forename: Junko
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Fujino
authors.forename: Hideki
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Yamamoto
authors.forename: Yoshiyuki
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kisaki
authors.forename: Yuki
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Ishimaru
authors.forename: Hiroo
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Uchida
authors.forename: Yoshiomi
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Mori
authors.forename: Miwako
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nozaki
authors.forename: Hitoshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Ikeda
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D004814:Epidermal Cyst / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D013733:Testicular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D014463:Ultrasonography