The BAL-Score Almost Perfectly Predicts Testicular Torsion in Children: A Two-Center Cohort Study

The BAL-Score Almost Perfectly Predicts Testicular Torsion in Children: A Two-Center Cohort Study

Introduction: Testicular torsion (TT) is a common emergency that warrants immediate exploration to prevent infertility or testicular loss. To improve diagnostic reliability, various scoring systems have been published. The aim of this study was to evaluate and validate different testicular torsion s...

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Main Authors: Michaela Klinke, Julia Elrod, Carolin Stiel, Tarik Ghadban, Julia Wenskus, Jochen Herrmann, Carl-Martin Junge, Konrad Reinshagen, Michael Boettcher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
testicular torsion
acute scrotum
prediction score
epidydimitis
hydatide torsion
scrotal edema
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2020.601892/full

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