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Prepubertal Testicular and Paratesticular Tumors: Multimedia

Author: Christopher S Cooper, MD, FACS, FAAP, Professor of Urology, Director of Pediatric Urology, University of Iowa, Children's Hospital of Iowa; Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Curriculum, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Coauthor(s): Brian L Gallagher, MD, Resident Physician, Department of Urology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
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Updated: Sep 29, 2009

Multimedia

Ultrasonogram revealing cystic dysplasia of the t...Media file 1: Ultrasonogram revealing cystic dysplasia of the testicle.
Ultrasonogram revealing cystic dysplasia of the t...

Ultrasonogram revealing cystic dysplasia of the testicle.

Ultrasonogram in an infant revealing a heterogene...Media file 2: Ultrasonogram in an infant revealing a heterogeneous intratesticular mass that proved to be a juvenile granulosa-cell tumor.
Ultrasonogram in an infant revealing a heterogene...

Ultrasonogram in an infant revealing a heterogeneous intratesticular mass that proved to be a juvenile granulosa-cell tumor.

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References

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Further Reading

Keywords

prepubertal testicular tumor, paratesticular tumor, cancer, neoplasms, yolk sac tumor, yolk-sac tumor teratoma, teratocarcinoma, seminoma, gonadal stromal tumor, juvenile granulosa cell tumor, juvenile granulosa-cell tumor, Leydig cell tumor, Leydig-cell tumor, Sertoli cell tumor, Sertoli-cell tumor, pediatric prepubertal testicular tumor, germ-cell tumor, embryonal carcinoma, teratoma, testis tumor, gynecomastia, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, gonadoblastoma, leukemia, lymphoma, rhabdomyosarcoma

Contributor Information and Disclosures

Author

Christopher S Cooper, MD, FACS, FAAP, Professor of Urology, Director of Pediatric Urology, University of Iowa, Children's Hospital of Iowa; Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Curriculum, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Christopher S Cooper, MD, FACS, FAAP is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, American Urological Association, International Children's Continence Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Society for Basic Urologic Research, Society for Fetal Urology, and Society for Pediatric Urology
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

Coauthor(s)

Brian L Gallagher, MD, Resident Physician, Department of Urology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

Medical Editor

Bartley G Cilento, Jr, MD, Instructor, Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, Children's Hospital of Boston and Harvard Medical School
Bartley G Cilento, Jr, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Pediatrics, American Urological Association, and Massachusetts Medical Society
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

Pharmacy Editor

Mary L Windle, PharmD, Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy, Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine
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Managing Editor

Harry P Koo, MD, Chairman of Urology Division and Director of Pediatric Urology, Virginia Commonwealth University; Professor of Surgery, VCU School of Medicine, Medical College of Virginia; Director of Urology, Children's Hospital of Richmond
Harry P Koo, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Surgeons, and American Urological Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

CME Editor

Daniel Rauch, MD, FAAP, Director, Pediatric Hospitalist Program, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, New York University School of Medicine
Daniel Rauch, MD, FAAP is a member of the following medical societies: Ambulatory Pediatric Association, American Academy of Pediatrics, and Society of Hospital Medicine
Disclosure: Baxter Honoraria Consulting

Chief Editor

Marc Cendron, MD, Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard School of Medicine; Consulting Staff, Department of Urological Surgery, Children's Hospital Boston
Marc Cendron, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Pediatrics, American Urological Association, European Society for Paediatric Urology, Johns Hopkins Medical and Surgical Association, New Hampshire Medical Society, Society for Fetal Urology, and Society for Pediatric Urology
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

 
 
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