Diagnostic imaging in cryptorchidism: utility, indications, and effectiveness

GE Tasian, HL Copp, LS Baskin - Journal of pediatric surgery, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Cryptorchidism (undescended testis) is the most common genitourinary
anomaly in male infants. METHODS: We reviewed the available literature on the diagnostic …

MRI of the scrotum: Recommendations of the ESUR Scrotal and Penile Imaging Working Group

AC Tsili, M Bertolotto, AT Turgut, V Dogra… - European …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Objectives The Scrotal and Penile Imaging Working Group (SPI-WG) appointed by
the board of the European Society of Urogenital Radiology (ESUR) has produced …

Evaluation and treatment of cryptorchidism: AUA guideline

TF Kolon, CDA Herndon, LA Baker, LS Baskin… - The Journal of …, 2014 - auajournals.org
Purpose: Cryptorchidism is one of the most common pediatric disorders of the male
endocrine glands and the most common genital disorder identified at birth. This guideline is …

MR imaging of the penis and scrotum

RA Parker III, CO Menias, R Quazi, AK Hara… - Radiographics, 2015 - pubs.rsna.org
Traditionally, due to its low cost, ready availability, and proved diagnostic accuracy,
ultrasonography (US) has been the primary imaging modality for the evaluation of scrotal …

Diffusion-weighted imaging in pediatric body MR imaging: principles, technique, and emerging applications

GB Chavhan, Z AlSabban, PS Babyn - Radiographics, 2014 - pubs.rsna.org
Diffusion-weighted (DW) imaging is an emerging technique in body imaging that provides
indirect information about the microenvironment of tissues and lesions and helps detect …

Management of the undescended testis in children: an American pediatric surgical association outcomes and evidence based practice committee systematic review

RL Gates, J Shelton, KA Diefenbach, M Arnold… - Journal of pediatric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose Management of undescended testes (UDT) has evolved over the last decade.
While urologic societies in the United States and Europe have established some guidelines …

Dynamic contrast-enhanced and diffusion-weighted MR imaging in the characterisation of small, non-palpable solid testicular tumours

L Manganaro, M Saldari, C Pozza, V Vinci… - European …, 2018 - Springer
Objectives To explore the role of dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE) magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI), using semiquantitative and quantitative parameters, and diffusion-weighted …

When to ask for an MRI of the scrotum

AC Tsili, MI Argyropoulou, M Dolciami, G Ercolani… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) of the scrotum has been established as a
useful second‐line diagnostic tool for the investigation of scrotal diseases. Recently …

Magnetic resonance imaging for locating nonpalpable undescended testicles: a meta-analysis

S Krishnaswami, C Fonnesbeck, D Penson… - …, 2013 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Preoperative imaging techniques may guide
management of nonpalpable, cryptorchid testicles. We evaluated conventional MRI for …

Imaging of the scrotum: beyond sonography

GC Parenti, F Feletti, A Carnevale, L Uccelli… - Insights into …, 2018 - Springer
The aim of this article is to describe the role of second-level imaging techniques after an
initial ultrasonography evaluation in the assessment of scrotal diseases. While …