The painful scrotum: An ultrasonographical approach to diagnosis

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 352-358

  Muttarak, Malai ^a   Lojanapiwat, B ^b  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Department of Surgery ^*

Author keywords

Epididymitis; Orchitis; Scrotal abnormalities; Testicular neoplasms; Testicular torsion; Testicular trauma; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTINUING EDUCATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; EPIDIDYMITIS; HUMAN; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM DISEASE; ORCHITIS; REVIEW; SCROTUM DISORDER; TESTIS INJURY; TESTIS TORSION; TESTIS TUMOR; ULTRASOUND;

ABSCESS; EPIDIDYMITIS; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN; SCROTUM; SPERMATIC CORD TORSION; TESTICULAR DISEASES; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TESTIS;

EID: 22244477429     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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