Adenocarcinoma primario de vesículas seminales / Primary adenocarcinoma of the seminal vesicles
Arch. esp. urol. (Ed. impr.)
; 62(8): 671-673, oct. 2009. ilus
Article
in Spanish
| IBECS
| ID: ibc-76971
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RESUMEN
OBJETIVOS:
Presentar un caso de adenocarcinoma primario de vesícula seminal.MÉTODO/RESULTADOS:
Varón de 69 años con síntomas de uropatía obstructiva, que presenta al tacto rectal un agrandamiento del área posterior de la próstata y tejidos adyacentes. La biopsia transrectal revela un adenocarcinoma papilar primario de vesículas seminales.CONCLUSIÓN:
El adenocarcinoma primario de vesículas seminales es una neoplasia extremadamente infrecuente, que es de difícil diagnóstico tanto por su morfología inespecífica como por su localización, dado que se puede confundir con otros adenocarcinomas primarios como de la próstata, vejiga o recto(AU)ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVES:
To report one case of primary adenocarcinoma of the seminal vesicles.METHODS/RESULTS:
We report the case of a 69-year-old man with obstructive voiding symptoms. Digital rectal examination reveals a marked enlargement of posterior area of the prostate and surrounding tissues. Transrectal needle biopsy shows a primary adenocarcinoma of the seminal vesicles.CONCLUSION:
Primary adenocarcinoma of the seminal vesicles is an extremely uncommon neoplasm that is often difficult to diagnose as it has inespecific morphology and can be confused with other primary adenocarcinomas from prostate, bladder or colon(AU)
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National databases
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Spain
Database:
IBECS
Main subject:
Seminal Vesicles
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Carcinoma
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Adenocarcinoma
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Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial
Limits:
Aged
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Arch. esp. urol. (Ed. impr.)
Year:
2009
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital de Navarra/España