{"id":13685,"date":"2025-07-01T19:02:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T16:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drpawss.com\/?p=13685"},"modified":"2025-07-29T17:07:38","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T14:07:38","slug":"testicular-tumor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drpawss.com\/ar\/testicular-tumor\/","title":{"rendered":"Testicular Tumor &#8211; Cryptorchid Testicle Resection"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">In canine patients, <strong>testicular tumors<\/strong> in dogs are one of the most commonly diagnosed tumors in intact males. Among the known types are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vin.com\/apputil\/content\/defaultadv1.aspx?id=7054990;pid=12886\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.vin.com\/apputil\/content\/defaultadv1.aspx?id=7054990;pid=12886\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sertoli cell tumors<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.embracepetinsurance.com\/health\/seminoma\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Seminomas<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/wagwalking.com\/condition\/testicular-tumor-leydig-cell\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Interstitial (Leydig) cell tumors<\/a>. The condition becomes more clinically significant when associated with cryptorchidism, as retained testicles<strong> <\/strong>are more prone to testicular tumor development due to elevated intra-abdominal temperature<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><mark style=\"background-color:var(--ast-global-color-5);color:#0693e3\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Clinical Evaluation and Surgical Management of Testicular Tumor<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"> :Case History<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">A 7-year-old <a href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Golden_Retriever\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Golden_Retriever\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Golden Retriever<\/a> presented to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/dr-paws\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dr Paws<\/a> hospital with complaints of soft tissue swelling, abdominal pain, and hematuria. Clinical suspicion increased when a noticeable asymmetry in the scrotum was observed, with one testicle retained in the abdominal cavity (cryptorchid)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">:Physical Examination<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"> The physical exam revealed inflamed peins, soft tissue swelling, asymmetrical scrotum, <strong>cryptorchidism<\/strong>, and pain on abdominal palpation, these signs often suggestive of a developing testicular tumor, particularly in cryptorchid males<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">:Diagnostic Work-up<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Ultrasonography of the abdomen showed a hypoechoic mass at the cryptorchid testicle with nodular pattern and abnormal vasculature on <a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC8773431\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">color Doppler<\/a>. The<strong> <\/strong>prostate was enlarged, exhibiting blood flow suggestive of <strong>metaplastic transformation.<\/strong> Echocardiography revealed <a href=\"https:\/\/vcahospitals.com\/know-your-pet\/mitral-valve-disease-in-dogs\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">mitral regurgitation<\/a><strong> <\/strong>and<strong> left atrial dilatation (ASA III)<\/strong>. CBC showed anemia and thrombocytopenia; peripheral smear indicated Ehrlichia spp. infection. Based on these finding, a testicular tumor was the leading differential. The case was referred to our surgical team for surgical intervention<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/egfggzraqq6.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Orchidectomy-1-1024x768.webp?strip=all\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13698\" style=\"width:867px;height:auto\" title=\"\" srcset=\"\/\/egfggzraqq6.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Orchidectomy-1-1024x768.webp?strip=all 1024w, \/\/egfggzraqq6.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Orchidectomy-1-300x225.webp?strip=all 300w, \/\/egfggzraqq6.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Orchidectomy-1-768x576.webp?strip=all 768w, \/\/egfggzraqq6.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Orchidectomy-1.webp?strip=all 1200w, \/\/egfggzraqq6.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Orchidectomy-1.webp?strip=all&amp;w=240 240w, \/\/egfggzraqq6.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Orchidectomy-1.webp?strip=all&amp;w=480 480w, \/\/egfggzraqq6.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Orchidectomy-1.webp?strip=all&amp;w=960 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><mark style=\"background-color:var(--ast-global-color-5);color:#0693e3\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Ultrasonographic image of the prostate metaplasia<\/mark><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">:Surgical Management: Testicular Tumor Resection -Orchidectomy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">A midline laparotomy was performed to access and excise the intra-abdominal cryptorchid testicle. Key points of the procedure: The testicular tumor appeared significantly enlarged (43.8g), Complete <strong>orchidectomy<\/strong> was performed, including removal of the descended testicle, Sles were submitted for histopathological evaluation. Anesthesia and intraoperative monitoring were tailored to the ASA III cardiac condition, the surgical goal was full testicular tumor resection to prevent further spread<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">:Postoperative Care ; Recommendations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Strict postoperative monitoring due to cardiac condition and blood abnormalities. Antibiotics and anti-tick protocols were initiated for concurrent Ehrlichiosis. Follow-up imaging and  evaluation may be indicated based on histopathology results, particularly if malignancy is confirmed in the testicular tumor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">:Clinical Insight<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Cryptorchid dogs have a markedly increased risk for neoplasia due to abnormal thermoregulation and hormonal imbalance. Early surgical intervention in cryptorchid dogs is strongly recommended even in the absence of clinical signs. Ultrasonographic examination with Doppler is a valuable tool in assessing testicular architecture and associated prostatic pathology. For more clinical cases and surgical insights, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/dr-paws\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/dr-paws\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dr Paws<\/a> LinkedIn page<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Huge appreciation goes to our surgical team Dr. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ahmad-tarek-barakat-5a00a1118\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ahmad-tarek-barakat-5a00a1118?utm_source=share;utm_caign=share_via;utm_content=profile;utm_medium=android_app\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ahmed Barakat<\/a> and Dr. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/afnan-elznati-99b8541bb\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/afnan-elznati-99b8541bb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Afnan Elznati<\/a><strong> <\/strong>for their outstanding precision and care during this complex <strong>testicular tumor resection in dogs<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In canine patients, testicular tumors in dogs are one of the most commonly diagnosed tumors in intact males. 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