Papillary cystadenoma of the epididymis
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Papillary cystadenoma of the epididymis is a rare benign epithelial tumour of the epididymis.[1]
General
- May be associated with von Hippel-Lindau disease.[1]
Microscopic
Features:
- Clear cells.
DDx:
- Adenomatoid tumour.
- Serous borderline tumour of the paratestis.
- Metastatic clear cell tumours - esp. clear cell renal cell carcinoma.
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See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Toutziaris, C.; Kampantais, S.; Perdikis, I.; Gourvas, V.; Laskaridis, L.; Gkagkalidis, K.; Lakis, S.; Ioannidis, S. (2013). "Papillary cystadenoma of epididymis: Is there a need for further investigation in unilateral cases?". Int J Surg Case Rep 4 (7): 616-8. doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2013.03.038. PMID 23708309.