2023
DOI: 10.37022/wjcmpr.v5i5.300
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Unilateral epididymo-orhitis tuberculosis mimicking tumor of the scrotum: a case report

Jordan Sugiarto,
Avisena Gatot Purnomo

Abstract: Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is a global disease that can lead to morbidity and mortality if not adequately treated. Globally in 2019, an estimated 10.0 million (range 8.9-11.0 million) people fell ill with TB, and 15% and 40% of them present with extrapulmonary TB (EPTB), of which a considerable proportion have urogenital TB (UGTB). We present a case of unilateral epididymo-orchitis tuberculosis mimicking malignant tumor of the scrotal. Purpose: To increase awareness of diagnosing scrotal tuberculosi… Show more

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