title: Testicular adrenal rest tumor in 11-Beta-hydroxylase deficiency driven congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
abstract: Testicular adrenal rest tumors (TART) occur often as asymptomatic nodules in corticotropin-dependent lesions aberrant adrenal tissue in congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) patients. The present manuscript is about an unusual case of a 16-year-old CAH patient due to 11β-hydroxylase deficiency. He underwent testicle biopsy because of testicle tumor suspicion and diagnosed with TART.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Konya Education and Research Hospital, Konya, Turkey.
authors.forename: Mehmet
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kaynar
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Konya Education and Research Hospital, Konya, Turkey.
authors.forename: Mehmet Giray
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Sönmez
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Konya Education and Research Hospital, Konya, Turkey.
authors.forename: Yaşar
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Unlü
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Karapınar State Hospital, Konya, Turkey.
authors.forename: Tuna
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Karatağ
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Konya Education and Research Hospital, Konya, Turkey.
authors.forename: Erdem
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Tekinarslan
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Konya Education and Research Hospital, Konya, Turkey.
authors.forename: Alpay
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sümer
keywords: Adrenal rest tumor; Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 11-Beta-hydroxylase deficiency
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