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Testicular Schistosomiasis Mansoni: A Differential Diagnostic Problem with Testicular Neoplasias

Eduardo Alves BambirraDepartment of Pathology

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Jose de Souza AndradeDepartment of Pathology

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Alfredo BambergDepartment of Urology, Felicio Rocho Hospital and Federal University of Minas Gerais, School of Medicine, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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Eugenio Augusto Costa de SouzaDepartment of Urology, Felicio Rocho Hospital and Federal University of Minas Gerais, School of Medicine, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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Carlos Eduardo de Andrade MitidieroDepartment of Urology, Felicio Rocho Hospital and Federal University of Minas Gerais, School of Medicine, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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Antonio Francisco de SouzaDepartment of Pathology

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DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.1986.35.791
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Volume 35: Issue 4
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791–792
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We report a case of testicular schistosomiasis mansoni that was surgically treated as a tumor. Massive enlargment of the testicle (twice the original volume) was due to an extensive granulomatous reaction.
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Copyright © 1986 by The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1986
Accepted:
17 Feb 1986
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Published Online:
Jul 1986
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