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| Year : 2006 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 99-100 |
Testicular epidermoid cyst and organ preserving surgery
Salih Somuncu1, Murat Cakmak1, Pinar Atasoy2, Hulya Akman1, Sevgi Ulusoy1
1 Departments of Pediatric Surgery, Kirikkale University, School of Medicine, Kirikkale, Turkey
2 Departments of Pathology, Kirikkale University, School of Medicine, Kirikkale, Turkey
Correspondence Address:
Salih Somuncu
Kirikkale Üniversitesi Tip Fakültesi Çocuk Cerrahisi Anabilim Dali 71100, Kirikkale
Turkey
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DOI: 10.4103/0971-9261.25934
Epidermoid cyst is a rare and non-teratomatous, benign tumour of the testis. Testis-sparing surgery is recommended as surgical treatment. We present a 9-year-old-boy with testicular epidermoid cyst. The embryology, histogenesis and treatment of epidermoid cyst of testis, are discussed.
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