Difference between revisions of "Papillary cystadenoma of the epididymis"

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==General==
==General==
*May be associated with [[von Hippel-Lindau disease]].<ref name=pmid23708309/>
*May be associated with [[von Hippel-Lindau disease]].<ref name=pmid23708309/>
**One third of reported cases associated with vHL.<ref name=pmid20367315/>
**Classically bilateral involvement.<ref name=pmid20367315/>
*Large age range (16-76 years old).<ref name=pmid20367315/>
*Typically young adults (median age 30 years old).<ref name=pmid20367315/>


Clinical:<ref name=pmid20367315/>
*Slow growing scrotal mass or incidental finding.
==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==
Features:
Features:<ref name=pmid20367315/>
*Clear cells.
*Cystic spaces with papillary structures lined by clear cells with moderate cytoplasm.


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*[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3679418/figure/fig0020/ PC (nih.gov)].<ref name=pmid23708309/>
*[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3679418/figure/fig0020/ PC (nih.gov)].<ref name=pmid23708309/>
*[http://www.archivesofpathology.org/action/showFullPopup?id=i1543-2165-134-4-630-f01&doi=10.1043%2F1543-2165-134.4.630 PC (archivesofpathology.org)].<ref name=pmid20367315>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Odrzywolski | first1 = KJ. | last2 = Mukhopadhyay | first2 = S. | title = Papillary cystadenoma of the epididymis. | journal = Arch Pathol Lab Med | volume = 134 | issue = 4 | pages = 630-3 | month = Apr | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1043/1543-2165-134.4.630 | PMID = 20367315 }}</ref>
*[http://www.archivesofpathology.org/action/showFullPopup?id=i1543-2165-134-4-630-f01&doi=10.1043%2F1543-2165-134.4.630 PC (archivesofpathology.org)].<ref name=pmid20367315>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Odrzywolski | first1 = KJ. | last2 = Mukhopadhyay | first2 = S. | title = Papillary cystadenoma of the epididymis. | journal = Arch Pathol Lab Med | volume = 134 | issue = 4 | pages = 630-3 | month = Apr | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1043/1543-2165-134.4.630 | PMID = 20367315 }}</ref>
==IHC==
Features:<ref name=pmid20367315>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Odrzywolski | first1 = KJ. | last2 = Mukhopadhyay | first2 = S. | title = Papillary cystadenoma of the epididymis. | journal = Arch Pathol Lab Med | volume = 134 | issue = 4 | pages = 630-3 | month = Apr | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1043/1543-2165-134.4.630 | PMID = 20367315 }}</ref>
*AE1/AE3 (7 of 7 cases).
*EMA +ve (9 of 9 cases).
*CK7 +v3 (3 of 3 cases).
Others:<ref name=pmid20367315/>
*Vimentin +ve/-ve (3 of 6 cases +ve).
*CD10 -ve (0 of 5 cases +ve).
*CK20 -ve (0 of 4 cases +ve).
*S100 -ve (1 of 4 cases +ve).


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