ArticleCureus2022
The Dilemma in the Diagnosis of Paratesticular Lesions.
Article in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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4 citing papers in PubMed.
- Unraveling the radiological enigma: ``Para testicular adenomatoid tumor masquerading as a triorchidism" A case report and literature review.Radiology case reports · 2025Article
- A Case Report on a Paratesticular Tumor Mass: A Myxoid Spindle Cell Neoplasm With Angiomyxoma Features.Cureus · 2025Article
- Paratesticular Adenomatoid Tumor Mimicking Testicular Malignancy: A Case Report and Literature Review.Cureus · 2024Article
- Para‑testicular arteriovenous malformation: A case report and mini‑review of the literature.Medicine internationalArticle
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Abstract
Intra-scrotal swellings are commonly encountered all over the globe. Common causes include hydroceles, hernias, lipoma, cysts, etc. Rarely manifested as scrotal swelling is paratesticular swelling arising outside the testis. Clinically, they may mimic a tumour arising from testis either benign or malignant with grave consequences. Diagnosis hence is of paramount importance. It has to be ruled out as a diagnosis of exclusion. Knowledge of such swelling those other than the ones originating from the testis is thus crucial in order to have a better patient outcome in the absence of any mandated published guideline.
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