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Testicular Polyarteritis Nodosa Mimicking Testicular Neoplasm
oleh: Gokhan Atis, Omer Faruk Memis, Hasan Samet Güngör, Ozgur Arikan, Yesim Saglican, Turhan Caskurlu
Format: | Article |
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Diterbitkan: | Wiley 2010-01-01 |
Deskripsi
Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) presents mostly as a systemic disease characterized by necrotizing vasculitis affecting small- and medium-sized arteries. Rarely, the inflammatory process is isolated and involves a single organ without systemic manifestations. We described the case of a 57-year-old patient with isolated testicular PAN who presented with a testicular mass mimicking a primary testicular tumor.