We report our experience with a patient that developed an acute right hemiscrotum immediately after undergoing an uncomplicated laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gallbladder dyskinesia. The etiology of the acute scrotal pain was due to bile which was spilled into the peritoneum after entry into the gallbladder during dissection. The bile obtained access to the right hemiscrotum via a communicati...

A lthough scrotal inflation by saline infusion has been widely publicised on websites, 2 this procedure has rarely been reported in the medical literature. We report an HIV positive man who presented with severe scrotal cellulitis following an infusion of saline into his scrotum. Clinicians should be aware of unusual causes of scrotal cellulitis and should warn patients about potential complica...

Address for Correspondence: Divya Singh, Prime Diagnostic Centre, Radiology, Chandigarh, India E-mail: [email protected] ©Copyright 2017 by Emergency Physicians Association of Turkey Available online at www.jemcr.org Introduction Acute scrotal pain and swelling are common presentations in the emergency room (ER). The etiology of acute scrotum is diverse, namely ischemia (testicular or appen...

We report the case of a 36-year-old male with severe scrotal swelling undiagnosed after multiple diagnostic tests. Patient presented swelling, weeping ulcers on dorsal aspect scrotum, and worsening pain affecting day-to-day functioning. Duplex ultrasonography showed low to no-flow hypervascularity dependent edema suspicious vascular malformation. Treatment included sequential gelfoam embolizati...

room with acute onset of right-sided scrotal pain. The pain awoke him from sleep approximately 2 hours prior to presentation and began in the right lower quadrant, then quickly localized to the scrotum. With the onset of pain he noted swelling of the right testicle. There was no fever, chills, nausea, or vomiting. Upon examination, the abdomen was benign. The right scrotum appeared mildly enlar...

Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a systemic vasculitis which may result in thrombosis or aneurysm formation in any organ of the body. We report a case polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) resulting in bilateral asynchronous testicular necrosis. A 55-year-old male developed acute onset of left testicular pain resulting in a left orchiectomy and right orchidopexy for an ischemic left testicle without evidence...

Background. Scrotal swelling is a rare complication of acute pancreatitis with few reported cases in the literature. In this case report, we present a 59-year-old male with hydrochlorothiazide induced pancreatitis who developed scrotal swelling. Case Presentation. A 59-year-old male presented to the emergency department with sharp epigastric abdominal pain that radiated to the back and chest. O...