Testicular torsion as the initial presentation of testicular tuberculosis

Testicular tuberculosis (TB) is a rare disease, and it tends to mimic other testicular diseases which are more common. We highlight the case of a 37-year-old male who presented to the emergency department with testicular torsion. Further investigations revealed evidence of TB.

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Autores principales: Almesned, Razan Khalid, Alseini, Dania A., Bedaiwi, Khaled K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9731201/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36505988
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ua.ua_163_21
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spelling pubmed-97312012022-12-09 Testicular torsion as the initial presentation of testicular tuberculosis Almesned, Razan Khalid Alseini, Dania A. Bedaiwi, Khaled K. Urol Ann Case Report Testicular tuberculosis (TB) is a rare disease, and it tends to mimic other testicular diseases which are more common. We highlight the case of a 37-year-old male who presented to the emergency department with testicular torsion. Further investigations revealed evidence of TB. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022 2022-09-16 /pmc/articles/PMC9731201/ /pubmed/36505988 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ua.ua_163_21 Text en Copyright: © 2022 Urology Annals https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Almesned, Razan Khalid
Alseini, Dania A.
Bedaiwi, Khaled K.
Testicular torsion as the initial presentation of testicular tuberculosis
title Testicular torsion as the initial presentation of testicular tuberculosis
title_full Testicular torsion as the initial presentation of testicular tuberculosis
title_fullStr Testicular torsion as the initial presentation of testicular tuberculosis
title_full_unstemmed Testicular torsion as the initial presentation of testicular tuberculosis
title_short Testicular torsion as the initial presentation of testicular tuberculosis
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topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9731201/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36505988
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ua.ua_163_21
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