A ultrassonografia na orquite xantogranulomatosa: relato de caso
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2015-03
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Xantogranulomatous orchitis is a rare disease, non-neoplastic and it is characterized by destruction of tissue which is replaced
by a striking cellular infiltraté and an absence of caseous necrosis. It is usually diagnosed between the 6th and 7th decade
of life, and it is presented as a testicular pain of varying intensity, swelling and occasional fever. The aim of this paper was
to report a case of Xantogranulomatous idiopathic orchitis in a teenage patient and ultrasound applications. At the scrotal
ultrasound examination a hipoecoic image in the lower pole of testis hypoperfused at Doppler examination. The biopsy was
performed and the hystopatologic exam attested xanthogranulomatous orchitis considering that the hystopathologic exam
showed a diffuse infiltratéd of xantomized cells with focal microcalcifications and some seminiferous tubules interposed. The
conservation treatment was indicatéd and the patient has been followed semiannual with no complications.
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Orchitisxanthogranulomatou, Ultrasonography, Idiopatic, Diagnosis, Orquitexantogranulomatosa, Ultrassonografa, Idiopática, Diagnóstico
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BARRIOS, Fariel Galán et al. A ultrassonografia na orquite xantogranulomatosa: relato de caso. RBUS: revista brasileira de ultra-sonografia, São Paulo, v. 18, p. 52-54, mar. 2015.