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Testicular torsion in a neonate; a case report
The testicular torsion which is typically seen in prepuberty is very rare in the early neonatal period; prenatal diagnosis is difficult. Herein, we report a five day-old male neonate with swelling and erythema of the right scrotum. Following Doppler ultrasound suggestive of testicular torsion, surgical exploration was undertaken. There was gangrene of the right testis with discoloration and ne...
متن کاملtesticular torsion in a neonate; a case report
the testicular torsion which is typically seen in prepuberty is very rare in the early neonatal period; prenatal diagnosis is difficult. herein, we report a five day-old male neonate with swelling and erythema of the right scrotum. following doppler ultrasound suggestive of testicular torsion, surgical exploration was undertaken. there was gangrene of the right testis with discoloration and ne...
متن کاملTesticular torsion in a neonate; a case report
Introduction The testis descends into the scrotum in the neonatal period while the gubernaculums has not yet attached to the scrotal wall. Consequently, the testis and gubernaculums are free to rotate within the scrotum (1). Therefore, the entire testis, epididymis, and tunica vaginalis may twist together in a vertical axis on the spermatic cord which is named extravaginal torsion of the testis...
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BACKGROUND Neonatal appendicitis is difficult to diagnose, and is associated with high mortality. CASE CHARACTERISTICS A preterm (33 wk) neonate developed abdominal distension feeding intolerance and erythema of left inguinal region on day 4 of life. OBSERVATION Testicular torsion was suspected but inguinal exploration revealed normal testis with feco-purulent fluid draining into processus ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Perinatology
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0743-8346,1476-5543
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jp.7200150