What are Vascular Disorders of the Testis or Epididymis?

Vascular Disorders of the Testis or Epididymis
Histopathologic features of the tumor. (A) The tumor is composed of spindle-shaped mesenchymal cells and thick-walled blood vessels. (B) Two mitotic figures per 50 high-power fields are identified in the mass. There is one of the mitotic cells (arrow). (C) A few stromal cells show atypical nuclear morphology. Double Para-testicular Cellular Angiofibroma and Synchronous Testicular Microlithiasis. Lee S, Choi HJ - Journal of pathology and translational medicine (2015). Not Altered. CC.

Vascular disorders of the testis or epididymis are pathologies of the vessels supplying and draining blood to and from the testis or epididymis.

Examples of vascular disorders of the testis or epididymis include: 

  • Neonatal testicular torsion
  • Testicular torsion