Epididymitis following Cytoreductive Surgery with Intraperitoneal Oxaliplatin Chemotherapy: Two Case Reports
Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy has emerged as an aggressive treatment option with intent to either cure or extend disease-free survival of selected patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis. However, postoperative complications are common. We descri...
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doaj-2caf77f493d34dcba0c649cf9c7d1aa02020-11-25T01:04:28ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Oncology1662-65752016-02-019113814210.1159/000443726443726Epididymitis following Cytoreductive Surgery with Intraperitoneal Oxaliplatin Chemotherapy: Two Case ReportsLuiza Damian Ribeiro BarbosaMarcos BelottoRenata D'Alpino PeixotoCytoreductive surgery (CRS) combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy has emerged as an aggressive treatment option with intent to either cure or extend disease-free survival of selected patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis. However, postoperative complications are common. We describe the cases of 2 men who underwent CRS with hyperthermic intraperitoneal oxaliplatin and developed scrotal pain, which was consistent with noninfectious epididymitis.http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/443726EpididymitisHyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapyCytoreductive surgeryOxaliplatin |
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Luiza Damian Ribeiro Barbosa Marcos Belotto Renata D'Alpino Peixoto Epididymitis following Cytoreductive Surgery with Intraperitoneal Oxaliplatin Chemotherapy: Two Case Reports Case Reports in Oncology Epididymitis Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy Cytoreductive surgery Oxaliplatin |
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Luiza Damian Ribeiro Barbosa Marcos Belotto Renata D'Alpino Peixoto |
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Luiza Damian Ribeiro Barbosa |
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Epididymitis following Cytoreductive Surgery with Intraperitoneal Oxaliplatin Chemotherapy: Two Case Reports |
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Epididymitis following Cytoreductive Surgery with Intraperitoneal Oxaliplatin Chemotherapy: Two Case Reports |
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Epididymitis following Cytoreductive Surgery with Intraperitoneal Oxaliplatin Chemotherapy: Two Case Reports |
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Epididymitis following Cytoreductive Surgery with Intraperitoneal Oxaliplatin Chemotherapy: Two Case Reports |
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Epididymitis following Cytoreductive Surgery with Intraperitoneal Oxaliplatin Chemotherapy: Two Case Reports |
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epididymitis following cytoreductive surgery with intraperitoneal oxaliplatin chemotherapy: two case reports |
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Karger Publishers |
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Case Reports in Oncology |
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1662-6575 |
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2016-02-01 |
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Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy has emerged as an aggressive treatment option with intent to either cure or extend disease-free survival of selected patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis. However, postoperative complications are common. We describe the cases of 2 men who underwent CRS with hyperthermic intraperitoneal oxaliplatin and developed scrotal pain, which was consistent with noninfectious epididymitis. |
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Epididymitis Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy Cytoreductive surgery Oxaliplatin |
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