Zinner's syndrome: Case report of a rare maldevelopment in the male genitourinary tract

Ahmed M Almuhanna; Shaheed Alsuhaibani; Razan Almesned; Ashraf Almatar; Hamed Alali

doi:10.1016/j.eucr.2021.101839

Zinner's syndrome: Case report of a rare maldevelopment in the male genitourinary tract

Urol Case Rep. 2021 Sep 14:39:101839. doi: 10.1016/j.eucr.2021.101839. eCollection 2021 Nov.

Authors

Ahmed M Almuhanna¹, Shaheed Alsuhaibani², Razan Almesned³, Ashraf Almatar⁴, Hamed Alali⁴

Affiliations

¹ Urology Department, King Fahad Hospital, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
² U rology Department, King Fahad Hospital, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Saudi Arabia.
³ Urology Department, King Faisal Specials Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
⁴ Urology Department, King Fahad Specials Hospital, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

Abstract

Zinner syndrome is a rare congenital malformation of the urogenital tract. It is due anomaly in the developmental of Wolffian duct. Zinner syndrome comprises triad of seminal vesicle cyst, unilateral renal agenesis and ipsilateral ejaculatory duct obstruction. It is frequently associated with infertility. Herein we are highlighting a case of a 35 years-old male, a father of 4 biological children who presented to our clinic due to right hemiscrotal pain, associated with post ejaculation pain.

Keywords: Case report; Infertility; Pregnancy; Zinner syndrome.

Publication types

Case Reports