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Year : 2002 | Volume
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Mesothelial cyst of epididymis - a rare presentation
Shubha N Rao, Erel Diaz, Shivananda Prabhu, TK Susheel Kumar, Paul Jose
Department of General Surgery, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, India
Correspondence Address:
Shubha N Rao Department of General Surgery, KMC Hospital, Attavar, Mangalore - 575001 India
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Mesothelial cysts of epididymis are very rare. Their clinical significance lies in their presentation as discrete testicular masses often diagnosed as hydroceles prior to removal.
We report our experience of a cyst lined by mesothelial cells lying at the upper pole of the testes, from the epididyinis. |
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