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*Cyst of the epididymis (classic). | *Cyst of the epididymis (classic). | ||
**May arise in the rete testis or [[vas deferens]].<ref>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/443432-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/443432-overview]. Accessed on: 5 March 2012.</ref> | **May arise in the rete testis or [[vas deferens]].<ref>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/443432-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/443432-overview]. Accessed on: 5 March 2012.</ref> | ||
Clinical: | |||
*Typically asymptomatic. | |||
===Microscopic=== | ===Microscopic=== | ||
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DDx: | DDx: | ||
*[[Hydrocele]] - do not contain sperm. | *[[Hydrocele testis]] - do not contain sperm. | ||
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*[http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?n=3 Spermatocele (webpathology.com)]. | *[http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?n=3 Spermatocele (webpathology.com)]. | ||
==Hydrocele testis== | |||
*[[AKA]] ''hydrocele''. | |||
===General=== | |||
*Benign. | |||
Clinical: | |||
*Scrotal mass. | |||
===Microscopic=== | |||
Features: | |||
*Cyst lined by a simple ciliated epithelium. | |||
*Does '''not''' contain sperm. | |||
DDx: | |||
*[[Spermatocele]] - contains sperm. | |||
=Premalignant= | =Premalignant= | ||