Scrotal leiomyosarcoma associated with bilateral epididymo-orchitis

Urology. 2011 Nov;78(5):1069-70. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2011.01.041. Epub 2011 Mar 25.

Abstract

Leiomyosarcoma of the scrotum is a rare tumor. We report the case of a 60-year-old man who presented with bilateral testicular enlargement that was clinically misdiagnosed as a testicular tumor. The tumor was excised by bilateral inguinal orchiectomy. Histopathologic examination revealed a scrotal wall leiomyosarcoma with bilateral epididymo-orchitis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Epididymitis / complications*
  • Epididymitis / pathology
  • Genital Neoplasms, Male / complications*
  • Genital Neoplasms, Male / pathology
  • Humans
  • Leiomyosarcoma / complications*
  • Leiomyosarcoma / pathology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Orchitis / complications*
  • Orchitis / pathology
  • Scrotum*