Difference between revisions of "Spermatic cord"
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===General=== | ===General=== | ||
*Extravasated sperm. | *Extravasated sperm. | ||
*Common post-vasectomy.<ref name=pmid10414634>{{Cite journal | last1 = Clenney | first1 = TL. | last2 = Higgins | first2 = JC. | title = Vasectomy techniques. | journal = Am Fam Physician | volume = 60 | issue = 1 | pages = 137-46, 151-2 | month = Jul | year = 1999 | doi = | PMID = 10414634 }}</ref><ref name=pmid2205035>{{Cite journal | last1 = Gade | first1 = J. | last2 = Brasso | first2 = K. | title = [Sperm granulomata]. | journal = Ugeskr Laeger | volume = 152 | issue = 32 | pages = 2282-4 | month = Aug | year = 1990 | doi = | PMID = 2205035 }} | *Common post-vasectomy.<ref name=pmid10414634>{{Cite journal | last1 = Clenney | first1 = TL. | last2 = Higgins | first2 = JC. | title = Vasectomy techniques. | journal = Am Fam Physician | volume = 60 | issue = 1 | pages = 137-46, 151-2 | month = Jul | year = 1999 | doi = | PMID = 10414634 }}</ref><ref name=pmid2205035>{{Cite journal | last1 = Gade | first1 = J. | last2 = Brasso | first2 = K. | title = [Sperm granulomata]. | journal = Ugeskr Laeger | volume = 152 | issue = 32 | pages = 2282-4 | month = Aug | year = 1990 | doi = | PMID = 2205035 }}</ref> | ||
</ref> | *May present as a mass. | ||
===Microscopic=== | ===Microscopic=== | ||
Revision as of 06:03, 4 February 2012
The spermatic cord is occasionally seen by pathologists.
Sperm granuloma
General
Microscopic
Features:
- Sperm - small darking staining ovoid bodies.
- The tail is generally no seen in light microscopy.
- Multinucleated giant cells.
Images: