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An inguinal hernia with cryptorchidism with a Leydig cell tumor in an elderly man: A case report

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Highlights • Laparoscopy was helpful for the unusual inguinal hernia with cryptorchidism.• The resected ectopic testis in elderly man contained a Leydig cell tumor.• Cryptorchidism may predispose to the development… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • Laparoscopy was helpful for the unusual inguinal hernia with cryptorchidism.• The resected ectopic testis in elderly man contained a Leydig cell tumor.• Cryptorchidism may predispose to the development of a Leydig cell tumor.• The resected ectopic testis should be thoroughly examined.

Keywords: leydig cell; cryptorchidism; cell tumor; inguinal hernia

Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2017

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