Torsion and beyond: New twists in spectral Doppler evaluation of the scrotum

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1077-1085

  Dogra, Vikram S ^a   Rubens, Deborah J ^b   Gottlieb, Ronald H ^b   Bhatt, Shweta ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous malformation; Epididymoorchitis; Resistive index; Spectral Doppler sonography; Testis; Torsion; Varicocele

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DATA ACQUISITION; DIAGNOSIS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PATHOLOGY;

SPECTRAL DOPPLER SONOGRAPHY; TERTIARY SYSTEMS; TESTICULAR DISORDERS;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTERY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYDROCELE; MALE; ORCHITIS; PAIN; SCROTUM DISORDER; TESTIS TORSION; TESTIS TUMOR; VARICOCELE; VEIN OCCLUSION;

EID: 3543039974     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2004.23.8.1077     Document Type: Article

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