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**You don't see the tail on light microscopy. | **You don't see the tail on light microscopy. | ||
Images | ====Images==== | ||
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Image:Seminiferous_tubule_and_sperm_low_mag.jpg | Seminiferous tubule and sperm - low mag. (WC/Nephron) | |||
Image:Seminiferous_tubule_and_sperm.jpg | Seminiferous tubule and sperm - high mag. (WC/Nephron) | |||
Image:Intratubular_germ_cell_neoplasia_-_2_-_very_high_mag.jpg | Benign seminiferous tubules and ITGCN. (WC/Nephron) | |||
</gallery> | |||
===Interstitial=== | ===Interstitial=== | ||
*Leydig cell ([[AKA]] interstitial cell). | *Leydig cell ([[AKA]] interstitial cell). | ||
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*[[Blood vessel]]s. | *[[Blood vessel]]s. | ||
Image | ====Image==== | ||
<gallery> | |||
Image:Leydig_cells_-_very_high_mag.jpg | Leydig cells - very high mag. (WC/Nephron) | |||
</gallery> | |||
===Associated structures=== | ===Associated structures=== | ||
*Epididymis - stores the sperm. | *Epididymis - stores the sperm. | ||
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*Delicate anastomosing channels lined by cuboid epithelium. | *Delicate anastomosing channels lined by cuboid epithelium. | ||
Images | ====Images==== | ||
<gallery> | |||
*[ | Image:Rete_testis_high_mag.jpg | Rete testis (WC/Nephron) | ||
*[Image:Rete_testis_with_seminoma.jpg | Seminoma in the rete testis (WC/Nephron) | |||
</gallery> | |||
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*[http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?case=27&n=5 Rete testis (webpathology.com)]. | *[http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?case=27&n=5 Rete testis (webpathology.com)]. | ||
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| CD117 | | CD117 | ||
| appearance similar to seminoma | | appearance similar to seminoma | ||
| [ | | [[Image:Intratubular_germ_cell_neoplasia_high_mag_cropped.jpg|thumb|center|150px|ITGCN (WC)]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Seminoma]] | | [[Seminoma]] | ||
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| D2-40 | | D2-40 | ||
| Dysgerminoma = female version of this tumour | | Dysgerminoma = female version of this tumour | ||
| [ | | [[Image:Seminoma_high_mag.jpg|thumb|center|150px|Seminoma (WC)]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Yolk sac tumour]] (endodermal sinus tumour) | | [[Yolk sac tumour]] (endodermal sinus tumour) | ||
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| CD30 | | CD30 | ||
| usu. part of a mixed GCT | | usu. part of a mixed GCT | ||
| [ | | [[Image:Embryonal_carcinoma_high_mag.jpg|thumb|center|150px|Embryonal carcinoma (WC)]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Choriocarcinoma]] | | [[Choriocarcinoma]] | ||
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| None | | None | ||
| testicular teratomas in post-pubertal males are all considered malignant<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Carver | first1 = BS. | last2 = Al-Ahmadie | first2 = H. | last3 = Sheinfeld | first3 = J. | title = Adult and pediatric testicular teratoma. | journal = Urol Clin North Am | volume = 34 | issue = 2 | pages = 245-51; abstract x | month = May | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1016/j.ucl.2007.02.013 | PMID = 17484929 }}</ref> | | testicular teratomas in post-pubertal males are all considered malignant<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Carver | first1 = BS. | last2 = Al-Ahmadie | first2 = H. | last3 = Sheinfeld | first3 = J. | title = Adult and pediatric testicular teratoma. | journal = Urol Clin North Am | volume = 34 | issue = 2 | pages = 245-51; abstract x | month = May | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1016/j.ucl.2007.02.013 | PMID = 17484929 }}</ref> | ||
| [ | | [[Image:Primitive_neuroepithelium_intermed_mag.jpg|thumb|center|Primitive neuroepithelium (WC)]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Spermatocytic seminoma]] | | [[Spermatocytic seminoma]] | ||
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| ? | | ? | ||
| does not arise from ITGCN, no lymphocytic infiltrate (like in seminoma) | | does not arise from ITGCN, no lymphocytic infiltrate (like in seminoma) | ||
| [ | | [[Image:Spermatocytic_seminoma_high_mag.jpg|thumb|center|150px|Spermatocytic seminoma (WC)]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mixed germ cell tumour]] | | [[Mixed germ cell tumour]] | ||
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| MART-1, calretinin, inhibin | | MART-1, calretinin, inhibin | ||
| +/-Reinke crystals (cylindrical crystalloid eosinophilic cytoplasmic bodies) | | +/-Reinke crystals (cylindrical crystalloid eosinophilic cytoplasmic bodies) | ||
| [ | | [[Image:Leydig_cell_tumour2.jpg|thumb|center|150px|Leydig cell tumour (WC)]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sertoli cell tumour]] | | [[Sertoli cell tumour]] | ||
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| ? | | ? | ||
| usu. no significant nuclear atypia, no mitoses | | usu. no significant nuclear atypia, no mitoses | ||
| [ | | [[Image:Sertoli_cell_tumour_low_mag.jpg|thumb|center|150px|Sertoli cell tumour (WC)]] | ||
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*[[Hydrocele testis]] - do not contain sperm. | *[[Hydrocele testis]] - do not contain sperm. | ||
Images: | ====Images==== | ||
<gallery> | |||
Image:Spermatocele_-_intermed_mag.jpg | Spermatocele - intermed. mag. (WC) | |||
Image:Spermatocele_-_very_high_mag.jpg | Spermatocele - very high mag. (WC) | |||
</gallery> | |||
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*[http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?n=4&Case=40 Spermatocele - low mag. (webpathology.com)]. | |||
*[http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?n=5&Case=40 Spermatocele - high mag. (webpathology.com)]. | |||
==Hydrocele testis== | ==Hydrocele testis== | ||
*[[AKA]] ''hydrocele''. | *[[AKA]] ''hydrocele''. | ||
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*Sertoli cell-only syndrome - Sertoli cells also have nucleoli, wind swept appearance.<ref>URL: [http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?n=3&Case=28 http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?n=3&Case=28]. Accessed on: 25 March 2013.</ref> | *Sertoli cell-only syndrome - Sertoli cells also have nucleoli, wind swept appearance.<ref>URL: [http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?n=3&Case=28 http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?n=3&Case=28]. Accessed on: 25 March 2013.</ref> | ||
Images | ====Images==== | ||
<gallery> | |||
Image:Intratubular_germ_cell_neoplasia_-_2_-_very_high_mag.jpg Benign seminiferous tubules and ITGCN. (WC/Nephron) | |||
Image:Intratubular_germ_cell_neoplasia_high_mag_cropped.jpg ITGCN - cropped. (WC/Nephron) | |||
Image:Intratubular_germ_cell_neoplasia_high_mag.jpg ITGCN. (WC/Nephron) | |||
</gallery> | |||
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*[http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?case=30&n=1 ITGCN (webpathology.com)]. | |||
*[http://www.archivesofpathology.org/na101/home/literatum/publisher/pinnacle/journals/content/arpa/2002/15432165-126.4/0003-9985%282002%29126%3C0487%3Aiec%3E2.0.co%3B2/production/images/large/i1543-2165-126-4-487-f01.jpeg Intratubular embryonal carcinoma (archivesofpathology.org)].<ref name=pmid11900581/> | |||
===IHC=== | ===IHC=== | ||
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*Granulomatous orchitis - if [[granuloma]]s are present. | *Granulomatous orchitis - if [[granuloma]]s are present. | ||
Images | ====Images==== | ||
<gallery> | |||
Image:Seminoma_high_mag.jpg |Seminoma - high mag. (WC/Nephron) | |||
Image:Seminoma_intermed_mag.jpg |Seminoma - intermed. mag. (WC/Nephron) | |||
Image:Rete_testis_with_seminoma.jpg |Seminoma in the rete testis (WC/Nephron) | |||
Image:Seminoma_with_syncytiotrophoblasts_-_intermed_mag.jpg |Seminoma with syncytiotrophoblasts - intermed. mag. (WC/Nephron) | |||
Image:Seminoma_with_syncytiotrophoblasts_-_very_high_mag.jpg |Seminoma with syncytiotrophoblasts - very high mag. (WC/Nephron) | |||
</gallery> | |||
===IHC=== | ===IHC=== | ||
*D2-40 +ve ~100% of cases.<ref name=pmid17277761>{{Cite journal | last1 = Lau | first1 = SK. | last2 = Weiss | first2 = LM. | last3 = Chu | first3 = PG. | title = D2-40 immunohistochemistry in the differential diagnosis of seminoma and embryonal carcinoma: a comparative immunohistochemical study with KIT (CD117) and CD30. | journal = Mod Pathol | volume = 20 | issue = 3 | pages = 320-5 | month = Mar | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1038/modpathol.3800749 | PMID = 17277761 }}</ref> | *D2-40 +ve ~100% of cases.<ref name=pmid17277761>{{Cite journal | last1 = Lau | first1 = SK. | last2 = Weiss | first2 = LM. | last3 = Chu | first3 = PG. | title = D2-40 immunohistochemistry in the differential diagnosis of seminoma and embryonal carcinoma: a comparative immunohistochemical study with KIT (CD117) and CD30. | journal = Mod Pathol | volume = 20 | issue = 3 | pages = 320-5 | month = Mar | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1038/modpathol.3800749 | PMID = 17277761 }}</ref> | ||
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*[[Seminoma]]. | *[[Seminoma]]. | ||
Images | ====Images==== | ||
<gallery> | |||
Image:Spermatocytic_seminoma_high_mag.jpg | Spermatocytic seminoma - high mag. (WC) | |||
Image:Spermatocytic_seminoma_intermed_mag.jpg | Spermatocytic seminoma - intermed. mag. (WC) | |||
</gallery> | |||
===IHC=== | ===IHC=== | ||
Features:<ref name=pmid10223302>{{Cite journal | last1 = Kraggerud | first1 = SM. | last2 = Berner | first2 = A. | last3 = Bryne | first3 = M. | last4 = Pettersen | first4 = EO. | last5 = Fossa | first5 = SD. | title = Spermatocytic seminoma as compared to classical seminoma: an immunohistochemical and DNA flow cytometric study. | journal = APMIS | volume = 107 | issue = 3 | pages = 297-302 | month = Mar | year = 1999 | doi = | PMID = 10223302 }}</ref> | Features:<ref name=pmid10223302>{{Cite journal | last1 = Kraggerud | first1 = SM. | last2 = Berner | first2 = A. | last3 = Bryne | first3 = M. | last4 = Pettersen | first4 = EO. | last5 = Fossa | first5 = SD. | title = Spermatocytic seminoma as compared to classical seminoma: an immunohistochemical and DNA flow cytometric study. | journal = APMIS | volume = 107 | issue = 3 | pages = 297-302 | month = Mar | year = 1999 | doi = | PMID = 10223302 }}</ref> | ||
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*[[Pregnancy luteoma]] - occurs during pregnancy, as the name implies. | *[[Pregnancy luteoma]] - occurs during pregnancy, as the name implies. | ||
Images | ====Images==== | ||
<gallery> | |||
Image:Leydig_cell_tumour1.jpg |Leydig cell tumour - low mag. (WC) | |||
Image:Leydig_cell_tumour2.jpg |Leydig cell tumour - intermed. mag. (WC) | |||
Image:Leydig_cell_tumour3.jpg |Leydig cell tumour - high mag. (WC) | |||
</gallery> | |||
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*[http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case404.html Leydig cell tumour - several images (upmc.edu)]. | |||
===IHC=== | ===IHC=== | ||
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*[[Gonadoblastoma]]. | *[[Gonadoblastoma]]. | ||
Images | ====Images==== | ||
<gallery> | |||
Image:Sertoli_cell_nodule_high_mag.jpg | Sertoli cell nodule - high mag. (WC) | |||
Image:Sertoli_cell_nodule_low_mag.jpg | Sertoli cell nodule - low mag. (WC) | |||
</gallery> | |||
===IHC=== | ===IHC=== | ||
Features:<ref name=pmid21107095/> | Features:<ref name=pmid21107095/> | ||
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==Sertoli cell tumour== | ==Sertoli cell tumour== | ||
===General=== | ===General=== | ||
*Arises from ''Sertoli cells'' ([[AKA]] nurse cells). | *Arises from ''Sertoli cells'' ([[AKA]] nurse cells). | ||
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*[[Sertoli cell nodule]]. | *[[Sertoli cell nodule]]. | ||
Images | ====Images==== | ||
<gallery> | |||
Image:Sertoli_cell_tumour_high_mag.jpg | Sertoli cell tumour - high mag. (WC) | |||
Image:Sertoli_cell_tumour_low_mag.jpg | Sertoli cell tumour - low mag. (WC) | |||
</gallery> | |||
www: | |||
*[http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case275/micro.html Sertoli cell tumour with calcification in Carney complex - several images (upmc.edu)]. | |||
===IHC=== | ===IHC=== | ||
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**Columnar cells with cigar-shaped nuclei. | **Columnar cells with cigar-shaped nuclei. | ||
Images | ====Images==== | ||
<gallery> | |||
Image:Adenocarcinoma_of_the_rete_testis_-_intermed_mag.jpg | Adenocarcinoma of the rete testis - intermed. mag. (WC/Nephron) | |||
Image:Adenocarcinoma_of_the_rete_testis_-_extra_-_high_mag.jpg | Adenocarcinoma of the rete testis - high mag. (WC/Nephron) | |||
</gallery> | |||
=See also= | =See also= | ||
*[[Genitourinary pathology]]. | *[[Genitourinary pathology]]. |
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