TESTICULAR LIPOMATOSIS IN COWDEN DISEASE

Authors

  • Dawar Khan Department of Radiology, The Aga Khan University, Karachi
  • Wasim A Memon Department of Radiology, The Aga Khan University, Karachi
  • Saad Siddiqui Department of Radiology, The Aga Khan University, Karachi

Abstract

Cowden disease is a genetic syndrome resulting in formation of multiple premalignant hamartomas in different parts of the body with classical radiological features. In this report a case of Testicular Lipomatosis as a result of Cowden disease resulting in primary infertility.

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Venkatanarasimha N, Hilmy S, Freeman S. Case 175: Testicular lipomatosis in Cowden disease. Radiology 2011;261(2):654-8.

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Published

2015-12-15

How to Cite

Khan, D., Memon, W. A., & Siddiqui, S. (2015). TESTICULAR LIPOMATOSIS IN COWDEN DISEASE. Journal of Ayub Medical College Abbottabad, 27(4), 925–926. Retrieved from https://jamc.ayubmed.edu.pk/index.php/jamc/article/view/471

Issue

Vol. 27 No. 4 (2015): Journal of Ayub Medical College, Abbottabad

Section

CASE REPORT

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