Testicular thecoma in an 11-year-old boy with nevoid basal-cell carcinoma syndrome (Gorlin syndrome)

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Ueda, Masakatsu ^a   Kanematsu, Akihiro ^a   Nishiyama, Hiroyuki ^a   Yoshimura, Koji ^a   Watanabe, Kenichiro ^a   Yorifuji, Tohru ^a   Mikami, Yoshiki ^a   Kamoto, Toshiyuki ^a   Ogawa, Osamu ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gorlin syndrome; Testis; Thecoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORCHIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TESTICULAR THECOMA; TESTIS TUMOR; TUNICA ALBUGINEA;

BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CHILD; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; ORCHIECTOMY; RARE DISEASES; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; THECOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77649207959     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.12.005     Document Type: Article

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