Neonatal adrenal hemorrhage presenting as an acute scrotum: A case report on the rare presentation of right adrenal hemorrhage and contralateral left scrotal hematoma [PDF]
Introduction Acute swelling and discoloration of the scrotum in a newborn is a rare condition and can have several causes such as testicular torsion, trauma, inguinal hernia, hydrocele, or adrenal hemorrhage.
Takashi Okamoto +4 more
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Torsion of an Epididymal Cyst: A Rare Finding on Scrotal Exploration for Acute Scrotum [PDF]
Torsion of epididymal cyst (EC) is an exceedingly rare cause of acute scrotum in both children and adults. We add our case as the ninth case to literature which was an 8-year-old child presented with features of acute scrotum with history of EC on ...
A. M. Omar Mohamed Ozaal +3 more
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An Accurate Diagnostic Pathway Helps to Correctly Distinguish Between the Possible Causes of Acute Scrotum [PDF]
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 emergency department of the University Hospital of Bern, Switzerland,
Beat Roth +4 more
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Clinical Presentation of Acute Scrotum in Young Males
The purpose of this study was to assess the clinical presentation and ultrasonographic findings of acute scrotum in young males. A total of 87 patients (≤ 25 years old) with presentation of acute scrotum were retrospectively analyzed in Kaohsiung Medical
Chia-Chu Liu +6 more
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Focal intratesticular lesions including spontaneous hematomas in the acute scrotum: the pivotal role of ultrasound and MRI in diagnosis and management—a pictorial review [PDF]
An acute scrotum with a focal intratesticular lesion represents a diagnostic challenge and may lead to misdiagnosis and inappropriate management, such as unnecessary orchidectomy or empirical antibiotic therapy.
Laurence Rocher +6 more
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Dirofilariasis Causing Pediatric Acute Scrotum: A Case Series and Review of the Literature
Introduction: Dirofilarial infestation has been reported as an extremely rare cause of pediatric acute scrotum. We aimed to evaluate clinical, radiological, and intraoperative findings of children who underwent surgical management for acute scrotum due ...
Naveen Wijekoon +3 more
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Rare Manifestations of Acute Scrotum- A Case Report
Acute scrotum is referred to patients presenting with acute pain or swelling in scrotum or its contents. Clinical evaluation and appropriate radiological investigations helps us to pin point the aetiology of acute scrotum.
Prince Gupta +3 more
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Adrenal gland hematoma presenting as an acute scrotum in a neonate
The acute scrotum in a neonatal patients is an emergency. Its'etiology is variable, mostly represented by testicular torsion, trauma or adrenal hemorrhage.
Yapo Guy Serge Kouame +8 more
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Acute scrotum in children constitutes an emergency that can jeopardize both the functional and vital prognosis of the testicle. Among the various diseases presenting as acute scrotum, there are some very rare such as encysted hydrocele of the cord, which
S.P. Kebalo, MD +3 more
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