Atypical Presentation of Testicular Adrenal Rest Tumor (TART) Leading to Bilateral Partial Orchiectomy in a 31-Year-Old Adult Revealing Primary Adrenal Insufficiency with
Journal
Case reports in endocrinology
ISSN: 2090-6501
Titre abrégé: Case Rep Endocrinol
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101576457
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
2021
2021
Historique:
received:
27
09
2021
revised:
12
12
2021
accepted:
15
12
2021
entrez:
3
1
2022
pubmed:
4
1
2022
medline:
4
1
2022
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Adrenogenital syndrome is commonly associated with a deficiency in 21-hydroxylase but can be present in other rare enzymatic blocks. We report here the case of a 31-year-old man who presented with bilateral painful testicle lesions leading to bilateral partial orchiectomy as they were suspected for malignancy. These lesions were finally identified as benign testicle adrenal rest tumors (TARTs), and the patient was actually belatedly diagnosed with primary adrenal insufficiency due to 2 mutations of the
Identifiants
pubmed: 34976419
doi: 10.1155/2021/5889007
pmc: PMC8718273
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Langues
eng
Pagination
5889007Informations de copyright
Copyright © 2021 Cyril Garcia et al.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.
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