Autoimmune testicular vasculitis

Ganesh V. Raj, Kenneth S. Ellington, Thomas J. Polascik

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Abstract

A 38-year-old man presented for evaluation of new-onset left testicular pain with swelling. Testicular ultrasound revealed multiple intraparenchymal hypoechoic areas in the inferior portion of the left testicle. The patient was treated with a radical inguinal orchiectomy. Pathologic evaluation revealed intratesticular vasculitis, with involvement of medium-sized arteries. This appears to be a rare case of isolated testicular vasculitis, in the absence of any systemic symptoms.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)1035
Number of pages1
JournalUrology
Volume61
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - May 1 2003

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Urology

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