Imaging of seminal vesicles: a pictorial review
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The seminal vesicles are frequently overlooked when reviewing abdominal and pelvic imaging studies, and normal variants and pathologic conditions are often missed or misinterpreted. This is largely due to lack of familiarity with the organ, its anatomic variants, congenital abnormalities and disease conditions. This pictorial review aims to familiarize the reader with the range of normal appearances, congenital anomalies and disease entities that involve the seminal vesicles to avoid overtreatment and misdiagnoses. © 2023, The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature.
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Epididymis, Genitourinary, Prostate, Seminal vesicles, Diagnostic imaging, Humans, Male, Fluorodeoxyglucose, Abscess, Agenesis, Amyloidosis, Anatomy, Ascites fluid, Bacterial infection, Bladder diverticulum, Bladder metastasis, Bleeding, Computer assisted tomography, Congenital malformation, Cryptorchism, Cyst, Cystadenocarcinoma, Cystadenoma, Cystic fibrosis, Dermoid cyst, Diagnostic error, Diverticulosis, Echinococcosis, Ectopic testis, Embryology, Fibroma, Genital sarcoma, Hamartoma, Human, Hypogonadism, Hypoplasia, Kidney agenesis, Leiomyoma, Lymphangioma, Lymphoma, Mesenteric lymphangioma, Mesonephric hamartoma, Metastatic prostate cancer, Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging, Overtreatment, Pelvis lymph node, Persistent mullerian duct syndrome, Postoperative period, Primary tumor, Prostate biopsy, Prostatectomy, Rectum carcinoma, Rectum resection, Review, Seminal vesicle, Seminal vesicle abscess, Seminal vesicle agenesis, Seminal vesicle calcification, Seminal vesicle stone, Seminal vesiculitis, Seminoma, T2 weighted imaging, Transrectal ultrasonography, Tuberculous seminal vesiculitis, Ultrasound, Ureter duplication, Vesiculography, Pathology