Case report: angioleiomyoma of the spermatic cord: a rare scrotal mass

We report a case of angioleiomyoma of the spermatic cord. Tumours arising from the spermatic cord are rare and most of them are benign. The commonest are lipomas with sarcomas being the predominant malignant variety. This is the first reported case of angioleiomyoma of the spermatic cord.

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Published in:	International urology and nephrology Vol. 37; no. 4; pp. 731 - 732
Main Authors:	Ghei, M, Arun, B, Maraj, B H, Miller, R A, Nathan, S
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Springer Nature B.V 01-12-2005
Subjects:	Angiomyoma - diagnosis Angiomyoma - pathology Angiomyoma - surgery Genital Neoplasms, Male - diagnosis Genital Neoplasms, Male - pathology Genital Neoplasms, Male - surgery Humans Male Middle Aged Spermatic Cord
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Summary:	We report a case of angioleiomyoma of the spermatic cord. Tumours arising from the spermatic cord are rare and most of them are benign. The commonest are lipomas with sarcomas being the predominant malignant variety. This is the first reported case of angioleiomyoma of the spermatic cord.
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ISSN:	0301-1623 1573-2584
DOI:	10.1007/s11255-004-4588-5