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ArticleUrology case reports2025

Zinner Syndrome: Case report of atypical symptoms and literature.

Alejandro Acuña-Pacheco, Eduardo González-Rojas, Pedro Iván Aguilar-Ordaz, Joel Porfirio Rodelo-López, Benjamin Bueno-Mendoza, Israel Hernández-Rivera, Jose Rene Jungfermann-Guzman, Jesús Rodolfo Favela-Camacho

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Alejandro Acuña-PachecoRegional Hospital ISSSTE "Dr. Manuel Cárdenas de la Vega", Department of Urology, Calzada H. Colegio Militar 875, 80230, Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico.
Eduardo González-RojasRegional Hospital ISSSTE "Dr. Manuel Cárdenas de la Vega", Department of Urology, Calzada H. Colegio Militar 875, 80230, Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico.
Pedro Iván Aguilar-OrdazRegional Hospital ISSSTE "Dr. Manuel Cárdenas de la Vega", Department of Urology, Calzada H. Colegio Militar 875, 80230, Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico.
Joel Porfirio Rodelo-LópezRegional Hospital ISSSTE "Dr. Manuel Cárdenas de la Vega", Department of Urology, Calzada H. Colegio Militar 875, 80230, Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico.
Benjamin Bueno-MendozaRegional Hospital ISSSTE "Dr. Manuel Cárdenas de la Vega", Department of Urology, Calzada H. Colegio Militar 875, 80230, Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico.
Israel Hernández-RiveraRegional Hospital ISSSTE "Dr. Manuel Cárdenas de la Vega", Department of Urology, Calzada H. Colegio Militar 875, 80230, Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico.
Jose Rene Jungfermann-GuzmanRegional Hospital ISSSTE "Dr. Manuel Cárdenas de la Vega", Department of Urology, Calzada H. Colegio Militar 875, 80230, Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico.
Jesús Rodolfo Favela-CamachoRegional Hospital ISSSTE "Dr. Manuel Cárdenas de la Vega", Department of Urology, Calzada H. Colegio Militar 875, 80230, Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Zinner Syndrome is a rare congenital anomaly of the urogenital tract, characterized by unilateral renal agenesis, ejaculatory duct obstruction and ipsilateral seminal vesicle cyst. Here, we present a case of a 54-year-old-male with anejaculation and frequent nocturnal emissions, denies fever, scrotal or perineal pain, hematospermia, hematuria, or lower urinary tract symptoms. Imaging studies revealed atypical findings of this syndrome. This study highlights the importance of recognizing atypical symptoms and appropriate management to relieve symptoms and improve quality of life.

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InfertilityRenal agenesisSeminal vesicle cystUrogenital anomaliesZinner syndrome

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PMCPMC11928857

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