Testicular torsion; clinical diagnosis or imaging diagnosis?
Testicular torsion is the most common urosurgical emergency in infants, children, and young adolescents, resulting in irreversible ischemic injury within hours; hence demanding urgent surgical attention. It has a bimodal distribution with the highest incidence occurring after puberty, followed by th...
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| author | Jayalaxmi Shripati Aihole, MBBS, MS, Mch |
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| description | Testicular torsion is the most common urosurgical emergency in infants, children, and young adolescents, resulting in irreversible ischemic injury within hours; hence demanding urgent surgical attention. It has a bimodal distribution with the highest incidence occurring after puberty, followed by the neonatal period peak. Though the imaging modalities are helpful in the diagnosis, nothing can supersede the clinical findings and judgment. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-04c87987447849f0ae1421c8225dace82022-12-22T02:39:06ZengElsevierRadiology Case Reports1930-04332022-08-0117826652667Testicular torsion; clinical diagnosis or imaging diagnosis?Jayalaxmi Shripati Aihole, MBBS, MS, Mch0Deptartment of Paediatric Surgery, Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health, Bangalore, Karnataka, IndiaTesticular torsion is the most common urosurgical emergency in infants, children, and young adolescents, resulting in irreversible ischemic injury within hours; hence demanding urgent surgical attention. It has a bimodal distribution with the highest incidence occurring after puberty, followed by the neonatal period peak. Though the imaging modalities are helpful in the diagnosis, nothing can supersede the clinical findings and judgment.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322003557Testicular torsionIschemiaSonologyScintigraphyExploration |
| spellingShingle | Jayalaxmi Shripati Aihole, MBBS, MS, Mch Testicular torsion; clinical diagnosis or imaging diagnosis? Radiology Case Reports Testicular torsion Ischemia Sonology Scintigraphy Exploration |
| title | Testicular torsion; clinical diagnosis or imaging diagnosis? |
| title_full | Testicular torsion; clinical diagnosis or imaging diagnosis? |
| title_fullStr | Testicular torsion; clinical diagnosis or imaging diagnosis? |
| title_full_unstemmed | Testicular torsion; clinical diagnosis or imaging diagnosis? |
| title_short | Testicular torsion; clinical diagnosis or imaging diagnosis? |
| title_sort | testicular torsion clinical diagnosis or imaging diagnosis |
| topic | Testicular torsion Ischemia Sonology Scintigraphy Exploration |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322003557 |
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