Sonographic findings in splenogonadal fusion

Pediatr Radiol. 1999 Jan;29(1):73-5. doi: 10.1007/s002470050540.

Abstract

Splenogonadal fusion is a rare developmental anomaly usually presenting as a scrotal mass. The imaging findings and etiology of this condition are discussed. Knowledge of this entity may help to prevent unnecessary orchiectomy.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Abnormalities, Multiple / diagnostic imaging*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Spleen / abnormalities*
  • Spleen / diagnostic imaging
  • Splenic Diseases / congenital
  • Splenic Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
  • Testicular Diseases / congenital
  • Testicular Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
  • Testis / abnormalities*
  • Testis / diagnostic imaging
  • Testis / surgery
  • Ultrasonography