Adenomatoid tumour of the epididymis: a case report.

نویسندگان

  • L R FINLAY-JONES
  • S L SPENCER
چکیده

Adenomatoid tumours are rare benign neoplasms involving the paratesticular regions, most commonly the tail of epididymis, however they involve various other structures like genitourinary system. Here, we report a case of adenomatoid tumor of the epididymis its ultrasound imaging features and review of literature.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Medical journal of Australia

دوره 43 10  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1956