Vol. 45 (3): 637-638, May – June, 2019
doi: 10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2018.0457
RADIOLOGY PAGE
Chunhsuan Lin 1, Tsung-yi Huang 1
1 Department of Urology, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
ABSTRACT
Vasitis or inflammation of the vas deferens is a rarely described condition categorized as ei¬ther generally asymptomatic vasitis nodosa or the acutely painful infectious vasitis. Vasitis nodosa, the commonly described inflammation of the vas deferens, is benign and usually associated with a history of vasectomy. Clinically, patients present with a nodular mass and are often asymptomatic and require no specific treatment.