A Paratesticular Angiolipoma: A Case Report of a Rare Benign Scrotal Mass and Review of Literature

We report a rare case of paratesticular angiolipoma in a young male. The patient is a 21-year-old male who presented with a palpable firm right intrascrotal mass of 21 mm. Ultrasound findings demonstrated that it is a solid mass. Under the diagnosis of an intrascrotal solid mass, a right inguinal ra...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Ali Nouioui, Tarek Taktak, Seif Mokadem, Faten Gargouri, Houssem Mediouni, Ramzi Khiari, Samir Ghozzi
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Urology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1478573
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Ramzi Khiari
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description We report a rare case of paratesticular angiolipoma in a young male. The patient is a 21-year-old male who presented with a palpable firm right intrascrotal mass of 21 mm. Ultrasound findings demonstrated that it is a solid mass. Under the diagnosis of an intrascrotal solid mass, a right inguinal radical orchiectomy was performed. Histopathological examination concluded to a paratesticular angiolipoma. Angiolipoma is a rare benign form of paratesticular tumour and its diagnosis is based on histological findings of the surgical specimen with no recurrence risk. This mesenchymal tumour should be distinguished from liposarcoma, which has malignant or aggressive clinical course.
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spelling doaj-art-341bc38ed08e47eab3b7d5f481853a752025-08-20T03:55:12ZengWileyCase Reports in Urology2090-696X2090-69782019-01-01201910.1155/2019/14785731478573A Paratesticular Angiolipoma: A Case Report of a Rare Benign Scrotal Mass and Review of LiteratureMohamed Ali Nouioui0Tarek Taktak1Seif Mokadem2Faten Gargouri3Houssem Mediouni4Ramzi Khiari5Samir Ghozzi6Department of Urology, Military Hospital of First Instruction of Tunis, TunisiaDepartment of Urology, Military Hospital of First Instruction of Tunis, TunisiaDepartment of Urology, Military Hospital of First Instruction of Tunis, TunisiaDepartment of Pathology, Military Hospital of First Instruction of Tunis, TunisiaDepartment of Urology, Military Hospital of First Instruction of Tunis, TunisiaDepartment of Urology, Military Hospital of First Instruction of Tunis, TunisiaDepartment of Urology, Military Hospital of First Instruction of Tunis, TunisiaWe report a rare case of paratesticular angiolipoma in a young male. The patient is a 21-year-old male who presented with a palpable firm right intrascrotal mass of 21 mm. Ultrasound findings demonstrated that it is a solid mass. Under the diagnosis of an intrascrotal solid mass, a right inguinal radical orchiectomy was performed. Histopathological examination concluded to a paratesticular angiolipoma. Angiolipoma is a rare benign form of paratesticular tumour and its diagnosis is based on histological findings of the surgical specimen with no recurrence risk. This mesenchymal tumour should be distinguished from liposarcoma, which has malignant or aggressive clinical course.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1478573
spellingShingle Mohamed Ali Nouioui
Tarek Taktak
Seif Mokadem
Faten Gargouri
Houssem Mediouni
Ramzi Khiari
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A Paratesticular Angiolipoma: A Case Report of a Rare Benign Scrotal Mass and Review of Literature
Case Reports in Urology
title A Paratesticular Angiolipoma: A Case Report of a Rare Benign Scrotal Mass and Review of Literature
title_full A Paratesticular Angiolipoma: A Case Report of a Rare Benign Scrotal Mass and Review of Literature
title_fullStr A Paratesticular Angiolipoma: A Case Report of a Rare Benign Scrotal Mass and Review of Literature
title_full_unstemmed A Paratesticular Angiolipoma: A Case Report of a Rare Benign Scrotal Mass and Review of Literature
title_short A Paratesticular Angiolipoma: A Case Report of a Rare Benign Scrotal Mass and Review of Literature
title_sort paratesticular angiolipoma a case report of a rare benign scrotal mass and review of literature
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1478573
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