Abstract:
:We describe a case of right seminal vesicle cyst with ipsilateral renal agenesis in a 25 year old male. The cyst caused severe pain syndrome with progressive perineal pain and pain on defecation and ejaculation. The cyst was surgically removed and the patient became asymtomatic.
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Laeknabladidjournal_title
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Viktorsdóttir MB,Jónsson E,Einarsdóttir Hdoi
10.17992/lbl.2010.10.320subject
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2010-10-01 00:00:00pages
619-20issue
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0023-7213issn
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