Giant seminal vesicle cyst resembling megaureter with hydronephrosis.
Seminal vesicle cysts combined with ipsilateral renal agenesis is a rare congenital anomaly. We report an extreme case whose image resembles megaureter and hydronephrosis. A standard nephrectomy was performed and spermatozoa with flattened, cuboidal, and pseudostratified epithelium was found microscopically. The diagnosis of seminal vesicle cyst was confirmed.
Chuang
K L
KL
Division of Renal Transplantation and General Urology, Department of Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
Lai
W I
WI
Chiang
Y J
YJ
D003560:Cysts / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D006869:Hydronephrosis / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012669:Seminal Vesicles / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014513:Ureter / Q000473:pathology*