Scrotal hematoma of the newborn in the tropics: What attitude?

Scrotal hematoma of the newborn in the tropics: What attitude?

Scrotal hematoma (SH) in newborn is a rare condition. It can occur secondary to adrenal hemorrhage which often is associated with birth trauma. Scrotal hematoma often raises the suspicion of testicular torsion leading to unnecessary surgery. We report two cases which improved our management approach...

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Main Authors: Ello Nicolas Moh, Yapi Landry Ake, Kokoe Gonebo Midekor, Sohie Dria A.K. Kouassi, Leopold Azakpa, Rebecca Bonny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Subjects:
adrenal hemorrhage
newborn
scrotal hematoma
Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2019;volume=16;issue=1;spage=40;epage=42;aulast=Moh

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http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2019;volume=16;issue=1;spage=40;epage=42;aulast=Moh

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