Testicular Vascular Lesions

Manuel Nistal is a pathologist expert in testicular pathology with more than 300 publications including articles in scientific journals, books and book chapters. He has been Head of Pathology Department of La Paz University Hospital and Full Professor of Histology at the School of Medicine of the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid. As pathologist he has extensive experience in testicular for more than 40 years having studied a large number of cases both in-house and referred for consultation.

Pilar Gonzalez-Peramato is a pathologist also with experience in testicular pathology with more than 100 publications including articles in scientific journals, books and book chapters. She is head of the genitourinary pathology section at La Paz University Hospital and Associate Professor of Pathology at the School of Medicine of the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid. She also has large experience in studying both tumoral and non-tumoral testicular pathology.

Part I. ARTERIAL PATHOLOGY. INTRODUCTION.- Chapter 1. Large and medium vessel systemic vasculitis with testicular involvement.- Chapter 2. Small vessel vasculitis with testicular involvement.- Chapter 3. Vasculitis with isolated testicular involvement.- Chapter 4. Testicular vasculitis associated with sepsis due to viruses and bacteria.- Chapter 5. Testicular vasculitis associated with sex hormone treatment.- Chapter 6. Thromboangiitis obliterans (TAO) or BUERGER disease.- Chapter 7. The complexity of testicular lesions in atherosclerosis.- Chapter 8. Testicular and paratesticular lesions associated with arteriosclerosis.- Chapter 9. Vascular tumors and pseudotumorous vascular lesions of the testicle.- Chapter 10. Testicular biopsy as the most sensitive diagnostic method of amyloidosis.- Part II. VENOUS PATHOLOGY. INTRODUCTION.- Chapter 11. Impact of spermatic cord torsion on testicular structure and function.- Chapter 12. Peculiar lesions associated with torsion of the spermatic cord.- Chapter 13. Varicocele, the most common cause of treatable infertility.- Chapter 14. Pathology of the intratesticular veins of uncertain significance.- Chapter 15. Venous thrombosis. Segmental infarction and polypoid granulomatous endophlebitis.- Part III. PATHOLOGY OF THE LYMPHATIC VESSELS. INTRODUCTION.- Chapter 16. Insufficiency of the lymph vascular system of the testis.- Chapter 17. Testicular lymphangiectasias and pseudolymphangiectasias.- Chapter 18. Tumor lesions of the testicular lymphatic vessels.- Chapter 19. Pathology secondary to metastatic tumours in the lymphatic vessels of the spermatic cord .