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'''Appendix of the epididymis''' is a benign structure derived from the mesonephric duct.
'''Appendix of the epididymis''' is a benign structure derived from the mesonephric duct.


It is typically cystic.<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Kantarci | first1 = F. | last2 = Ozer | first2 = H. | last3 = Adaletli | first3 = I. | last4 = Mihmanli | first4 = I. | title = Cystic appendix epididymis: a sonomorphologic study. | journal = Surg Radiol Anat | volume = 27 | issue = 6 | pages = 557-61 | month = Dec | year = 2005 | doi = 10.1007/s00276-005-0034-3 | PMID = 16195812 }}</ref>
It is often perceived as a cystic structure, and frequently identifiable on ultrasound.<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Kantarci | first1 = F. | last2 = Ozer | first2 = H. | last3 = Adaletli | first3 = I. | last4 = Mihmanli | first4 = I. | title = Cystic appendix epididymis: a sonomorphologic study. | journal = Surg Radiol Anat | volume = 27 | issue = 6 | pages = 557-61 | month = Dec | year = 2005 | doi = 10.1007/s00276-005-0034-3 | PMID = 16195812 }}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 16:10, 29 October 2014

Appendix of the epididymis is a benign structure derived from the mesonephric duct.

It is often perceived as a cystic structure, and frequently identifiable on ultrasound.[1]

See also

References

  1. Kantarci, F.; Ozer, H.; Adaletli, I.; Mihmanli, I. (Dec 2005). "Cystic appendix epididymis: a sonomorphologic study.". Surg Radiol Anat 27 (6): 557-61. doi:10.1007/s00276-005-0034-3. PMID 16195812.