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Testicular torsion; clinical diagnosis or imaging diagnosis?

Testicular torsion is the most common urosurgical emergency in infants, children, and young adolescents, resulting in irreversible ischemic injury within hours; hence demanding urgent surgical attention. It has a bimodal distribution with the highest incidence occurring after puberty, followed by th...

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Autor principal: Aihole, Jayalaxmi Shripati
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9160395/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35663801
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2022.05.010
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description Testicular torsion is the most common urosurgical emergency in infants, children, and young adolescents, resulting in irreversible ischemic injury within hours; hence demanding urgent surgical attention. It has a bimodal distribution with the highest incidence occurring after puberty, followed by the neonatal period peak. Though the imaging modalities are helpful in the diagnosis, nothing can supersede the clinical findings and judgment.
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spelling pubmed-91603952022-06-03 Testicular torsion; clinical diagnosis or imaging diagnosis? Aihole, Jayalaxmi Shripati Radiol Case Rep Case Report Testicular torsion is the most common urosurgical emergency in infants, children, and young adolescents, resulting in irreversible ischemic injury within hours; hence demanding urgent surgical attention. It has a bimodal distribution with the highest incidence occurring after puberty, followed by the neonatal period peak. Though the imaging modalities are helpful in the diagnosis, nothing can supersede the clinical findings and judgment. Elsevier 2022-05-29 /pmc/articles/PMC9160395/ /pubmed/35663801 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2022.05.010 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of University of Washington. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title Testicular torsion; clinical diagnosis or imaging diagnosis?
title_full Testicular torsion; clinical diagnosis or imaging diagnosis?
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title_full_unstemmed Testicular torsion; clinical diagnosis or imaging diagnosis?
title_short Testicular torsion; clinical diagnosis or imaging diagnosis?
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9160395/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35663801
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2022.05.010
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