title: Crossed Testicular Ectopia.
abstract: Crossed testicular ectopia also known as transverse testicular ectopia is a rare anomaly of the testis which is ectopically located in contralateral hemiscrotum with absent testis in the ipsilateral hemiscrotum. Most case are incidentally discovered intraopeartively during operation of inguinal hernia and few case reports are available which have reported preoperative diagnosis of crossed testicular ectopia. We report a case of crossed testicular ectopia in 12 year old boy who presented with right undescended testis diagnosed preoperative on Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance Imaging as crossed testicular ectopia.
authors.affiliation: Kist Medical College and Hospital, Lalitpur,Nepal.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pradhan
authors.affiliation: Tribhuwan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu.
authors.forename: O B
authors.initials: OB
authors.lastname: Panta
authors.affiliation: Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Lalitpur, Nepal.
authors.forename: D B
authors.initials: DB
authors.lastname: Karki
authors.affiliation: Tribhuwan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Gurung
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003456:Cryptorchidism / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D013737:Testis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014463:Ultrasonography / Q000379:methods
keywords: crossed ectopia; MRI; testis; ultrasonography.