Late Diagnosis of Isolated Testicular Tuberculosis
Urogenital tuberculosis is a rare condition, typically occurring following pulmonary involvement. Isolated testicular tuberculosis without urinary symptoms is even rarer and poses significant diagnostic challenges. We report a case of a 34-year-old patient diagnosed with testicular tuberculosis after undergoing an orchidectomy due to purulent testicular necrosis.Urogenital tuberculosis is a rare condition, typically occurring following pulmonary involvement. Isolated testicular tuberculosis without urinary symptoms is even rarer and poses significant diagnostic challenges. We report a case of a 34-year-old patient diagnosed with testicular tuberculosis after undergoing an orchidectomy due to purulent testicular necrosis.
Authors
- Rachid Aboutaieb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9287-0331)
- Amine Moataz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0965-5498)
- Mohamed Dakir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0929-7595)
- Kbirou Adil
- Hannaoui Ali
- Adil Debbagh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1457-8228)
- Elftouhi Hamza
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Advances in Medical Sciences
- Published
- 2024-12-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.52106/3066-344x.1008
- Primary Topic
- Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00