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KEY FACTS Terminology Gonadal stromal tumors arise from nongerm cell elements You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here

KEY FACTS Imaging Discrete, solid, intratesticular mass on grayscale ultrasound with abnormal intrinsic vessels on color Doppler Most common neoplasm in males aged 15-34 Mostly unilateral; contralateral tumor develops eventually in 8% Seminoma is most common pure germ cell tumor…

IMAGING ANATOMY Penis Composed of 3 cylindrical shafts 2 corpora cavernosa : Main erectile bodies – On dorsal surface of penis – Diverge at root of penis ( crura ) and are invested by ischiocavernosus muscles – Chambers traversed by…

GROSS ANATOMY Testes Densely packed seminiferous tubules separated by thin, fibrous septa Seminiferous tubules join to form rete testis , which converge posteriorly into efferent ductules Penetrate posterior tunica albuginea at mediastinum to form head of epididymis May become dilated,…

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KEY FACTS Terminology Chronic, relapsing granulomatous inflammatory disease with predominant involvement of gastrointestinal tract You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here

KEY FACTS Terminology Diverticulum: Focal sac-like outpouching off colon Diverticulosis: Presence of uncomplicated diverticula Diverticulitis: Inflammation of colonic diverticulum You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are…

KEY FACTS Terminology Ischemic infarction of epiploic appendages (small pouches filled with fat, located along colon) You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log…

KEY FACTS Terminology Invagination or telescoping of 1 segment of gastrointestinal tract and its mesentery (intussusceptum) into lumen of adjacent distal segment (intussuscipiens) You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become…

KEY FACTS Terminology Distension of appendiceal lumen as result of mucin accumulation from epithelial proliferation or obstruction You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member.…