Purpose. Brucellosis is an enzootic disease that is frequently transmitted from Brucellainfected animals and their products to humans through the gastrointestinal tract. Genitourinary complications are seen in 2-10% of cases. We used sonography to investigate such complications in patients from a Br
Sonographic findings in scrotal brucellosis
β Scribed by P. J. Patel; T. M. Kolawole; N. Sharma; S. Al-Faqih
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 337 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-2751
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β¦ Synopsis
Six patients with scrotal brucellosis were ultrasonically examined. All cases were of acute onset. Concomitant involvement of testes and epididymes were noted in all cases except one in which the epididymis was spared. Abnormal sonographic findings consisted of enlargement of the testes and epididymes, nonhomogenous hypoechoic diffuse, or focal echo patterns in all cases and a hydrocele in one case.
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