篇名 | Cholesterol Granuloma of the Epididymis Mimicking a Paratesticular Tumor |
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卷期 | 20:2 |
並列篇名 | 副睪丸膽固醇肉芽腫 |
作者 | 林焌暘 、 林志明 、 蔡樹衛 、 謝德生 |
頁次 | 089-091 |
關鍵字 | 副睪腫塊 、 陰囊腫塊 、 膽固醇肉芽腫 、 Epididymal mass 、 Scrotal mass 、 Cholesterol granuloma |
出刊日期 | 200906 |
Cholesterol granulomas are proposed as being a non-specific inflammatory reaction to the presence of a foreign body such as cholesterol crystals. They are rare testicular and epididymal lesions. We report a case of an epididymal cholesterol granuloma with an equivocal ultrasonographic appearance that mimicked a paratesticular tumor.