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Tubular Ectasia of Rete Testis
Tubular Ectasia of Rete Testis
Shweta Bhatt, MD; Frank Chen, MD
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KEY FACTS

  • Terminology

    • Imaging

      • Top Differential Diagnoses

        • Clinical Issues

          • Diagnostic Checklist

            TERMINOLOGY

            • Synonyms

              • Dilated rete testis
              • Cystic transformation of rete testis

            IMAGING

            • General Features

              • Ultrasonographic Findings

                • MR Findings

                  • Imaging Recommendations

                    DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

                      PATHOLOGY

                      • General Features

                        CLINICAL ISSUES

                        • Presentation

                          • Demographics

                            DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST

                            • Image Interpretation Pearls

                              Selected References

                              1. Helman T et al: Cystic dysplasia of the rete testis: does pathophysiology guide management? Urology. 141:150-3, 2020
                              2. Jain N et al: Tubular ectasia of rete testis with spermatocele. J Clin Diagn Res. 9(12):TJ03-4, 2015
                              3. Mahlknecht A et al: Tubular ectasia of the rete testis (TERT). Differential diagnosis of cystic testicular disorders. Arch Ital Urol Androl. 87(1):5-7, 2015
                              4. Kara T et al: Ultrasonography of tubular ectasia of the rete testis with associated scrotal findings. J Med Ultrason (2001). 40(1):27-32, 2013
                              5. Bhatt S et al: Imaging of non-neoplastic intratesticular masses. Diagn Interv Radiol. 2011 Mar;17(1):52-63. Epub 2010 Jun 30. Review. Erratum in: Diagn Interv Radiol. 17(4):388, 2011
                              6. Poupalou A et al: A case of cystic dysplasia of the rete testis in a 17-months-old boy. Case Rep Med. 2011:389857, 2011
                              7. Mac New HG et al: Cystic dysplasia of the rete testis. J Pediatr Surg. 43(4):768-70, 2008
                              8. Nair R et al: Tubular ectasia of the rete testis: a diagnostic dilemma. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 90(7):W1-3, 2008
                              9. Bhatt S et al: Sonography of benign intrascrotal lesions. Ultrasound Q. 22(2):121-36, 2006
                              10. Kajo K et al: Cystic dysplasia of the rete testis. Case report. APMIS. 113(10):720-3, 2005
                              11. Woodward PJ et al: From the archives of the AFIP: tumors and tumorlike lesions of the testis: radiologic-pathologic correlation. Radiographics. 22(1):189-216, 2002
                              12. Dogra VS et al: Benign intratesticular cystic lesions: US features. Radiographics. 21 Spec No:S273-81, 2001
                              13. Rouvière O et al: Tubular ectasia of the rete testis: a potential pitfall in scrotal imaging. Eur Radiol. 9(9):1862-8, 1999
                              14. Colangelo SM et al: Tubular ectasia of the rete testis: an ultrasound diagnosis. Urology. 45(3):532-4, 1995
                              15. Tartar VM et al: Tubular ectasia of the testicle: sonographic and MR imaging appearance. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 160(3):539-42, 1993
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                              KEY FACTS

                              • Terminology

                                • Imaging

                                  • Top Differential Diagnoses

                                    • Clinical Issues

                                      • Diagnostic Checklist

                                        TERMINOLOGY

                                        • Synonyms

                                          • Dilated rete testis
                                          • Cystic transformation of rete testis

                                        IMAGING

                                        • General Features

                                          • Ultrasonographic Findings

                                            • MR Findings

                                              • Imaging Recommendations

                                                DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

                                                  PATHOLOGY

                                                  • General Features

                                                    CLINICAL ISSUES

                                                    • Presentation

                                                      • Demographics

                                                        DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST

                                                        • Image Interpretation Pearls

                                                          Selected References

                                                          1. Helman T et al: Cystic dysplasia of the rete testis: does pathophysiology guide management? Urology. 141:150-3, 2020
                                                          2. Jain N et al: Tubular ectasia of rete testis with spermatocele. J Clin Diagn Res. 9(12):TJ03-4, 2015
                                                          3. Mahlknecht A et al: Tubular ectasia of the rete testis (TERT). Differential diagnosis of cystic testicular disorders. Arch Ital Urol Androl. 87(1):5-7, 2015
                                                          4. Kara T et al: Ultrasonography of tubular ectasia of the rete testis with associated scrotal findings. J Med Ultrason (2001). 40(1):27-32, 2013
                                                          5. Bhatt S et al: Imaging of non-neoplastic intratesticular masses. Diagn Interv Radiol. 2011 Mar;17(1):52-63. Epub 2010 Jun 30. Review. Erratum in: Diagn Interv Radiol. 17(4):388, 2011
                                                          6. Poupalou A et al: A case of cystic dysplasia of the rete testis in a 17-months-old boy. Case Rep Med. 2011:389857, 2011
                                                          7. Mac New HG et al: Cystic dysplasia of the rete testis. J Pediatr Surg. 43(4):768-70, 2008
                                                          8. Nair R et al: Tubular ectasia of the rete testis: a diagnostic dilemma. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 90(7):W1-3, 2008
                                                          9. Bhatt S et al: Sonography of benign intrascrotal lesions. Ultrasound Q. 22(2):121-36, 2006
                                                          10. Kajo K et al: Cystic dysplasia of the rete testis. Case report. APMIS. 113(10):720-3, 2005
                                                          11. Woodward PJ et al: From the archives of the AFIP: tumors and tumorlike lesions of the testis: radiologic-pathologic correlation. Radiographics. 22(1):189-216, 2002
                                                          12. Dogra VS et al: Benign intratesticular cystic lesions: US features. Radiographics. 21 Spec No:S273-81, 2001
                                                          13. Rouvière O et al: Tubular ectasia of the rete testis: a potential pitfall in scrotal imaging. Eur Radiol. 9(9):1862-8, 1999
                                                          14. Colangelo SM et al: Tubular ectasia of the rete testis: an ultrasound diagnosis. Urology. 45(3):532-4, 1995
                                                          15. Tartar VM et al: Tubular ectasia of the testicle: sonographic and MR imaging appearance. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 160(3):539-42, 1993