Turkish Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Hakan Taşkınlar 1, Doğakan Yiğit 1, Ayşe Polat 2, Dinçer Avlan 1, Ali Naycı 1

1Mersin Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Çocuk Cerrahisi Anabilim Dalı, Mersin
2Mersin Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi,Patoloji Anabilim Dalı, Mersin

Keywords: Testis, juvenile granulosa cell tumor, infancy

Abstract

Testicular tumors in infacy are rarely seen and should be considered in the differential diagnosis of scrotal swellings. Juvenile granulosa cell tumor of testis is a rare tumor of prepubertal children. This tumor is considered as a benign neoplasm that can be cured with orchiectomy. Here we present an infant with juvenile granulosa cell tumor in testis.