Uncommon causes of scrotal and inguinal swelling in children: Sonographic appearance
โ Scribed by Bokyung K. Han
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 552 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-2751
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โฆ Synopsis
Sonography has proven to be a useful diagnostic tool in the evaluation of scrotal abnormalities. Three uncommon, interesting abnormalities-epididymmrchitis as the presenting manifestation of Hemophilus influenzae sepsis, torsion of undescended testis, and abdominoscrotal hydrocele-are presented. All had swelling of both the scrotum and the inguinal area. Sonography played a significant role in the evaluation and management of these patients. Indexing Words: Ultrasound * Scrotum * Testes * Inguinal swelling * Sepsis
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