Segmental Testicular Infarction – Is Conservative Management Feasible?
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Segmental testicular infarction: conservative management is feasible and safe.
Segmental testicular infarction is a rare cause of acute scrotum. Its aetiology is not well defined and it can be clinically confused with a testicular tumour. Because the differential diagnosis between segmental testicular infarction and testicular tumour can be difficult, most authors in the past recommended surgery. Imaging plays an important role in the preoperative diagnosis, with a colour...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ultrasound International Open
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2509-596X,2199-7152
DOI: 10.1055/a-1270-7795