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Recently, testicular epidermoid cysts (TECs) are listed as teratoma of prepubertal type, however it is still difficult to differentiate the epidermoid cyst from malign testicular tumor. Therefore, we would like to report testicular epidermoid cyst at our institution.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Case presentation:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>A 67-year-old man from Indonesia, presented with chronical painless mass of testis since one year ago. On physical examination obtained normal penile structure with descended testicles, palpable intrascrotal mass with size of 10 \u00d7 7 \u00d7 5 cm, firm consistency, immobile, without any tenderness, and no lymphadenophaty in groin. Scrotal USG showed intratesticular mass, homogenous parenchym, showed no vascularization during Doppler examination. Histopathological examination revealed the specimen of right scrotum with size of 12.5 cm \u00d7 8.5 cm \u00d7 6.1 cm with red-brownish colored, during lamellation, obtained encapsulated mass with size of 12.2 cm \u00d7 7.9 cm \u00d7 6 cm, hollowed space filled with porridge-like texture with capsule thickness of 0.1\u20130.3 cm.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Clinical discussion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Epidermoid cysts are benign lesions occurring on the skin usually, however, it rarely occurs in intratesticular area. Most of the cases (60%) presented with the typical onion-ring phenomenon. Histopathological findings commonly revealed typical well-defined cyst lined by a fibrous membrane. No skin appendages are found in the cyst's lumen and no germ cell neoplasm (GCN) is present in the adjacent testicular parenchyma.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>All testicular masses are considered malignant until proven otherwise. It is necessary to do accurate diagnosis for the prevention of unnecessary radical orchiectomy.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Highlights<\/jats:title>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1016\/j.ijscr.2022.107167","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2022,5,4]],"date-time":"2022-05-04T12:10:28Z","timestamp":1651666228000},"page":"107167","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/lww.0000000000001000","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":9,"title":["Testicular Epidermoid Cyst"],"prefix":"10.1097","volume":"94","author":[{"given":"Reza","family":"Maulana","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Safendra","family":"Siregar","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Bethy S.","family":"Hernowo","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"276","reference":[{"key":"R1-148-20260304","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"117","DOI":"10.5534\/wjmh.2015.33.2.117","article-title":"The testis completely replaced by a huge epidermal cyst in an older man","volume":"33","author":"Park","year":"2015","journal-title":"World J. 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