Bilateral synchronous testicular germ cell tumours in a patient with bilateral cryptorchidism.

نویسندگان

  • P Kumar
  • R Kumar
  • S K Tiwary
  • A K Khanna
چکیده

Bilateral testicular tumours are rare, and 80% of bilateral tumours are metachronous. The incidence of testicular tumours is high in cryptorchidism. Synchronous bilateral testicular tumours are rare, and bilateral synchronous testicular tumours in bilateral cryptorchidism extremely rare, probably not reported previously.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • South African journal of surgery. Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir chirurgie

دوره 50 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012