Epididymal lesions
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Epididymal masses are most commonly encountered on ultrasonography. Most epididymal masses are benign; malignant lesions are rare.
Differential diagnosis
Benign solid
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adenomatoid tumour of the scrotum
(most: most common epididymal mass 4) - epididymal leiomyoma
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sperm granulomas / post
vasectomy-vasectomy granuloma - sarcoid
- papillary cystadenoma
- tuberculosis
Benign cystic
Malignant
- metastases
- leukaemia
- leiomyosarcoma
See also
-<a href="/articles/adenomatoid-tumours-of-the-scrotum">adenomatoid tumour of the scrotum</a> (most common epididymal mass <sup>4</sup>)</li>- +<a href="/articles/adenomatoid-tumours-of-the-scrotum">adenomatoid tumour of the scrotum</a>: most common epididymal mass <sup>4</sup>
- +</li>
-<a href="/articles/sperm-cell-granuloma">sperm granulomas</a> / post vasectomy granuloma</li>- +<a href="/articles/sperm-cell-granuloma">sperm granulomas</a> / post-vasectomy granuloma</li>
-<li>-<a title="cystic degeneration of epididymis" href="/articles/cystic-degeneration-of-epididymis">cystic degeneration of epididymis</a> <sup>5</sup>-</li>
References changed:
- 5. Wolfgang Dähnert. Radiology Review Manual. (2011) <a href="https://books.google.co.uk/books?vid=ISBN9781609139438">ISBN: 9781609139438</a><span class="ref_v4"></span>
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