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ArticleUrology case reports2022

Unilateral orchiectomy of a testicular adrenal rest tumor: Case report and review of management options.

Corey Able, Brian Liao, Elias Farran, Abdul Majeed Abid, Bilal Farhan

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Article in Urology case reports, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Corey AbleSchool of Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77555, USA.
Brian LiaoSchool of Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77555, USA.
Elias FarranDepartment of Surgery, Division of Urology, University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77555, USA.
Abdul Majeed AbidDepartment of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77555, USA.
Bilal FarhanDepartment of Surgery, Division of Urology, University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77555, USA.
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Testicular adrenal rest tumors are a rare development of patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia. It is difficult to diagnose due to similarities with Leydig cell tumors. Treatment can be conservative or surgical. We describe the case of a 56 year old male presenting with bilateral testicular pain and irregular growth that was managed with a unilateral orchiectomy. We analyzed the distinguishing factors of testicular adrenal rest tumors compared to Leydig cell tumors, as well as the diagnostic and treatment methods.

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InfertilityLeydig cell tumorOrchiectomyTesticular adrenal rest tumor

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PMID36248778
PMCPMC9561752
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