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Severe acute pancreatitis with inflammation extending to the scrotum

Extension of inflammation into the scrotum is rare in acute pancreatitis. If inflammation spreads in the scrotum, it may become severe. Clinicians should be aware of this condition as a possible complication. Proactive imaging testing is recommended when complaining of cyst swelling or testicular pa...

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Autores principales: Fukushi, Koh, Tominaga, Keiichi, Takenaka, Kazuhiro, Takahashi, Fumiaki, Tsuchida, Kouhei, Murohisa, Toshimitsu, Iijima, Makoto, Irisawa, Atsushi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6935627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31893111
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2529
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Sumario:Extension of inflammation into the scrotum is rare in acute pancreatitis. If inflammation spreads in the scrotum, it may become severe. Clinicians should be aware of this condition as a possible complication. Proactive imaging testing is recommended when complaining of cyst swelling or testicular pain.