Management of the acute scrotum in children

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 226-228

  Corbett, Harriet J ^a   Simpson, Erroll T ^a,b  

^a CANBERRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acute scrotum; Child; Differential diagnosis; Spermatic cord torsion; Torted testicular appendage

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EMERGENCY WARD; EPIDIDYMITIS; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; ORCHITIS; PHYSICIAN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCROTUM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TESTIS TORSION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SPERMATIC CORD TORSION; UROLOGY;

EID: 0036213957     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1445-2197.2002.02355.x     Document Type: Article

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