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Leiomyoma of Testis –A Case Report

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Leiomyomas, benign tumors, can arise from any organ containing smooth muscle. In the genitourinary tract, the renal capsule is most commonly involved. Intrascrotal leiomyomas are infrequently seen. Testis-associated leiomyomas are extremely rare. We report here testis associated leiomyoma.

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Kullolli, V.S., Kullolli, S., Pawar, S. et al. Leiomyoma of Testis –A Case Report. Indian J Surg 73, 233–235 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-010-0178-1

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