Infantile testicular tumor (yolk sac tumor) : a case report

Muraoka, K.; Yokonisi, T.; Matsumoto, T.; Umemoto, S.; Shioi, K.; Komiya, A.; Tomoda, T.; Yoshida, M.; Takase, K.; Oogo, Y.; Kobayashi, K.; Noguchi, S.; Kishi, H.

Hinyokika Kiyo. Acta Urologica Japonica 55(6): 367-370

2009


ISSN/ISBN: 0018-1994
PMID: 19588873
Document Number: 629675
A 5-month-old-male was brought to our hospital in April 2004 with left scrotal swelling. His serum alpha-fetoprotein AFP and human chorionic gonadotropin-beta levels were 6,862.9 and < 0.1 ng/ml, respectively. Computed tomography (CT) revealed no metastasis. Left high ligation of testis was performed. Pathological examination demonstrated Yolk sac tumor. He is alive without evidence of recurrence for 53 months postoperatively.

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