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==Overview==
==Overview==


There are ultrasound findings associated with [[cowden syndrome]].Ultrasound may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of cowden syndrome, which include testicular swelling, hydrocele , and hyperechoic masses of the testes.
There are ultrasound findings associated with [[cowden syndrome]]. Ultrasound may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of Cowden syndrome, which include testicular swelling, hydrocele, and hyperechoic masses of the testes.


==Ultrasound==
==Ultrasound==
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*[[Hydrocele]]  
*[[Hydrocele]]  
*Intratesticular hyperechoic masses of varying sizes
*Intratesticular hyperechoic masses of varying sizes
[[File:Testicular microlithiasis.gif|alt=Testicular Microlithiasis|center|thumb|'''[[Testicular]] Microlithiasis''' - Case courtesy Darshana D. Rasalkar and Bhawan K. Paunipagar <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2892650/|title=Testicular Hamartomas and Epididymal Tumor in a Cowden Disease: A Case Report|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>]]
[[File:Hypoechoic mass in Cowden Syndrome.gif|alt=Hypoechoic mass in Cowden Syndrome|center|thumb|'''Hypoechoic mass in [[Cowden syndrome|Cowden Syndrome]]'''- Case courtesy by Darshana D. Rasalkar and Bhawan K. Paunipagar<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2892650/|title=Testicular Hamartomas and Epididymal Tumor in a Cowden Disease: A Case Report|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>]]


==References==
==References==

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Overview

There are ultrasound findings associated with cowden syndrome. Ultrasound may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of Cowden syndrome, which include testicular swelling, hydrocele, and hyperechoic masses of the testes.

Ultrasound

Ultrasound of the testicles may be helpful in the diagnosis of cowden syndrome. Findings on an ultrasound suggestive of cowden syndrome include:[1]

Testicular Microlithiasis
Testicular Microlithiasis - Case courtesy Darshana D. Rasalkar and Bhawan K. Paunipagar [2]
Hypoechoic mass in Cowden Syndrome
Hypoechoic mass in Cowden Syndrome- Case courtesy by Darshana D. Rasalkar and Bhawan K. Paunipagar[3]

References

  1. Venkatanarasimha, Nanda; Hilmy, Shakira; Freeman, Simon (2011). "Case 175: Testicular Lipomatosis in Cowden Disease". Radiology. 261 (2): 654–658. doi:10.1148/radiol.11091151. ISSN 0033-8419.
  2. "Testicular Hamartomas and Epididymal Tumor in a Cowden Disease: A Case Report".
  3. "Testicular Hamartomas and Epididymal Tumor in a Cowden Disease: A Case Report".

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