Untreated Isolated Torsion of the Epididymis in an Adolescent

Untreated Isolated Torsion of the Epididymis in an Adolescent

Although torsion of epididymis is extremely rare, it should be kept in mind in the differential diagnosis of acute scrotal pain in adolescents. We report here a very rare cause of acute scrotum: torsion of the epididymis.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zulfu Birkan, Tugce Ozlem Kalayci, Ahmet Karakeci, Fitnet Sonmezgoz, Eda Albayrak, Pinar Gundogan Bozdag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-03-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
Subjects:
Color Doppler ultrasonography
Scrotum
Ischemia
Necrosis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442015001850

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