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Diagnosis of isolated tuberculous orchitis by fine-needle aspiration cytology.
Links Diagnosis of isolated tuberculous orchitis by fine-needle aspiration cytology. Garbyal RS, Gupta P, Kumar S; AnshuDiagn Cytopathol. 2006 Oct;34(10):698-700. Links Diagnosis of isolated tuberculous orchitis by fine-needle aspiration cytology. Garbyal RS, Gupta P, Kumar S; Anshu. Department of Pathology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India. [email protected] An isolated tuberculous Orchitis without epididymal involvement is rare. This case report describes an extra pulmonary tuberculosis with exclusively testicular presentation. The confirmatory diagnosis of which was made on FNAC of the testis. A 22-year-old adult presented with unilateral testicular enlargement and scrotal ulcer on the same side. FNAC was performed and subsequent smear examination revealed epitheloid granuloma in a necrotic background. This was suggestive of tubercular orchitis, which was further confirmed by demonstration of very occasional acid fast bacilli in the smear. Isolated tuberculous orchitis is a rare entity; FNAC is a useful first choice of investigation. It provides a successful diagnosis thereby preventing unnecessary orchidectomy. PMID: 16955477 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] Related Links Tuberculous orchitis diagnosed by fine needle aspiration cytology. [Acta Cytol. 1996] PMID: 8960037 Fine needle aspiration cytology of tubercular epididymitis and epididymo-orchitis. [Acta Cytol. 2006] PMID: 16780016 Tuberculous epididymo-orchitis: diagnosis by fine needle aspiration. [J Urol. 1991] PMID: 2005712 Tuberculous epididymo-orchitis. [Urology. 1988] PMID: 3284153 A 3-year-old boy with tuberculous epididymo-orchitis. [Trop Doct. 1997] PMID: 9030025 See all Related Articles... Display Summary Brief Abstract AbstractPlus Citation MEDLINE XML UI List LinkOut ASN.1 Related Articles Cited Articles Cited in Books CancerChrom Links Domain Links 3D Domain Links GEO DataSet Links Gene Links Gene (GeneRIF) Links Genome Links Project Links GENSAT Links GEO Profile Links HomoloGene Links Nucleotide Links Nucleotide (RefSeq) Links OMIA Links OMIM (calculated) Links OMIM (cited) Links BioAssay Links Compound Links Compound via MeSH Substance Links Substance via MeSH PMC Links Cited in PMC PopSet Links Probe Links Protein Links Protein (RefSeq) Links SNP Links Structure Links Taxonomy via GenBank UniGene Links UniSTS Links Show 5 10 20 50 100 200 500 Sort by Pub Date First Author Last Author Journal Send to Text File Printer Clipboard E-mail Order .
Department of Pathology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India. [email protected]
An isolated tuberculous Orchitis without epididymal involvement is rare. This case report describes an extra pulmonary tuberculosis with exclusively testicular presentation. The confirmatory diagnosis of which was made on FNAC of the testis. A 22-year-old adult presented with unilateral testicular enlargement and scrotal ulcer on the same side. FNAC was performed and subsequent smear examination revealed epitheloid granuloma in a necrotic background. This was suggestive of tubercular orchitis, which was further confirmed by demonstration of very occasional acid fast bacilli in the smear. Isolated tuberculous orchitis is a rare entity; FNAC is a useful first choice of investigation. It provides a successful diagnosis thereby preventing unnecessary orchidectomy.
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