Germ Cell Tumours: Difference between revisions

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** Palpate for any testicular or extra-testicular masses. Note relative size and consistency of affected and normal contralateral testicle.

***'''A firm intratesticular mass should be managed as a malignant neoplasm until proven otherwise and should be evaluated further with a scrotal ultrasound scan.'''

** '''Differential diagnosis of a scrotal mass (7):'''

** '''Differential diagnosis of a scrotal mass (8):'''

**# '''Testicular neoplasm'''

**# '''Painless'''

**# '''~~Epididymoorchitis~~'''

**##'''Testicular neoplasm'''

**# '''~~Torsion~~'''

**##'''Paratesticular neoplasm (benign or malignant)'''

**# '''~~Hematoma~~'''

**## '''Hernia'''

**# '''~~Paratesticular neoplasm (benign or malignant)~~'''

**## '''Varicocele'''

**# '''~~Hernia~~'''

**## '''Spermatocele'''

**# '''~~Varicocele~~'''

**#'''Painful'''

**# '''~~Spermatocele~~'''

**##'''Torsion'''

**## '''Hematoma'''

**## '''Epididymoorchitis'''

* '''Sites of metastases'''

** '''Supraclavicular lymph nodes'''

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 ** Palpate for any testicular or extra-testicular masses. Note relative size and consistency of affected and normal contralateral testicle.
 ***'''A firm intratesticular mass should be managed as a malignant neoplasm until proven otherwise and should be evaluated further with a scrotal ultrasound scan.'''
-** '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Differential diagnosis of a scrotal mass (7):</span>'''
+** '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Differential diagnosis of a scrotal mass (8):</span>'''
-**# '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Testicular neoplasm</span>'''
+**# '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Painless</span>'''
-**# '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Epididymoorchitis</span>'''
+**##'''<span style="color:#ff0000">Testicular neoplasm</span>'''
-**# '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Torsion</span>'''
+**##'''<span style="color:#ff0000">Paratesticular neoplasm (benign or malignant)</span>'''
-**# '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Hematoma</span>'''
+**## '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Hernia</span>'''
-**# '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Paratesticular neoplasm (benign or malignant)</span>'''
+**## '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Varicocele</span>'''
-**# '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Hernia</span>'''
+**## '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Spermatocele</span>'''
-**# '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Varicocele</span>'''
+**#'''<span style="color:#ff0000">Painful</span>'''
-**# '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Spermatocele</span>'''
+**##'''<span style="color:#ff0000">Torsion</span>'''
+**## '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Hematoma</span>'''
+**## '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Epididymoorchitis</span>'''
 * '''Sites of metastases'''
 ** '''Supraclavicular lymph nodes'''