title: [Acute scrotum from testicular involvement in acute lymphocytic leukemia: a case report].
abstract: A 8-year-old boy with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) had received chemotherapy and a complete bone marrow remission was obtained. Then he underwent bone marrow transplantation. After 6 months, he suddenly got left flank-low abdominal pain. Sequentially, he had swelling and redness of left scrotum, left testicular swelling and tenderness. Incision was done and enlarged and hard testis was diagnosed as testicular tumor, left orchiectomy was performed. Histological diagnosis was involvement of ALL, so he received radiotherapy. He remains free of disease by the present after 7 months.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Gunma University School of Medicine.
authors.forename: Takashi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Nitta
authors.forename: Hidekazu
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Koike
authors.forename: Yoshitatsu
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Fukabori
authors.forename: Motoaki
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hatori
authors.forename: Yoshitaka
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Ono
authors.forename: Hiroshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Matsui
authors.forename: Kazuhiro
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Suzuki
authors.forename: Hidetoshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Yamanaka
authors.forename: Youko
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Shigawa
authors.forename: Takashi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kanazawa
authors.forename: Chitose
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Ogawa
mesh_terms: D016026:Bone Marrow Transplantation; D002648:Child; D005832:Genital Diseases, Male / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D009919:Orchiectomy; D054198:Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D012611:Scrotum; D013736:Testicular Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery