Classifying hydroceles of the pelvis and groin: an overview of etiology, secondary complications, evaluation, and management

G Dagur, J Gandhi, Y Suh, S Weissbart, YR Sheynkin… - Current urology, 2017 - karger.com
Introduction: A hydrocele is defined as the pathological buildup of serous fluid in the pelvis
and groin due to various etiologies such as diseases or trauma. It has distinct clinical …

Diagnosis and management of testicular rupture after blunt scrotal trauma: a literature review

Z Wang, J Yang, Y Huang, L Wang, L Liu, Y Wei… - … urology and nephrology, 2016 - Springer
Testicular rupture, one of the most common complications in blunt scrotal trauma, is the
rupture of tunica albuginea and extrusion of seminiferous tubules. Testicular rupture is more …

The ultrasonographic “whirlpool sign” in testicular torsion: valuable tool or waste of valuable time? A systematic review and meta-analysis

J McDowall, A Adam, L Gerber, COA Enyuma… - Emergency …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose A positive whirlpool sign (WS) is defined as the presence of a spiral-like pattern
when the spermatic cord is assessed during ultrasonography (US), using standard, high …

Role of ultrasound with color Doppler in acute scrotum management

AM Agrawal, PS Tripathi, A Shankhwar… - Journal of family …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Results: Color Doppler sonography yielded a positive and negative predictive value (PPV
and NPV) of 100% each for torsion, whereas, 93.9 and 70.6% for epididymo-orchitis …

Correlation of ultrasonography and surgical outcome in patients with testicular torsion

IAS Burud, SMI Alsagof, R Ganesin, ST Selvam… - Pan African Medical …, 2020 - ajol.info
Introduction: testicular torsion is a surgical emergency that is caused by twisting of the
spermatic cord and its content. This condition causes irreversible changes after 6 hours …

Males' awareness of benign testicular disorders: an integrative review

MM Saab, M Landers, J Hegarty - American journal of men's …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Disorders that affect the testes can range from painless and benign to debilitating and life
threatening. Despite the availability of literature on the etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of …

[HTML][HTML] Does multiparametric US improve diagnostic accuracy in the characterization of small testicular masses?

A Reginelli, A D'Andrea, A Clemente, A Izzo… - Gland …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Recent advances in ultrasonography (US) have produced new innovative
techniques for the non-invasive assessment of testicular masses. The aim of this study was …

[HTML][HTML] An accurate diagnostic pathway helps to correctly distinguish between the possible causes of acute scrotum

B Roth, I Giannakis, ME Ricklin, GN Thalmann… - Oman medical …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives We sought to identify a simplified approach for the rapid differential diagnosis of
patients presenting with acute scrotum. Methods A total of 440 patients referred to the …

Microvascular imaging ultrasound (MicroV) and power Doppler vascularization analysis in a pediatric population with early scrotal pain onset

C Visalli, SL Vinci, S Mondello, F Kobeissy… - Japanese Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Introduction The power Doppler is a useful tool in the evaluation of pediatric acute
scrotal pain. Nonetheless, it may have some inherent limitations in scrotal vascularization …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrocele

M Huzaifa, MA Moreno - 2020 - europepmc.org
Objectives: Identify the etiology of hydrocele medical conditions and emergencies.
Summarize the appropriate evaluation of hydrocele. Review the management options …