Parental awareness is crucial in recognizing and treating testicular torsion in children to prevent long-term consequences.

Sarah Jividen, RN, BSN, is a trained neuro/trauma, and emergency room nurse turned healthcare writer. As a journalism major, she combined her love for writing with her passion for high-level patient ...

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Ovarian torsion occurs when the ovary twists on its ligaments, severing its own blood supply. A narrow window of time exists to operate and save the organ before it becomes necrotic and dies.Credit: ...

Testicular cancer, highly treatable especially when detected early, necessitates awareness and regular self-exams, particularly for men aged 15 to 35. Early signs include painless lumps or swelling, ...

Testicular cancer, most prevalent in men aged 15 to 35, manifests through various early signs. These include lumps, swelling, fluid buildup, pain, and a sensation of heaviness in the scrotum. Early ...

A systematic review and meta-analysis found that ultrasound had a high diagnostic accuracy for testicular torsion, with colour Doppler sonography achieved a sensitivity of 95.3% and a specificity of ...

Bilateral testicular torsion is a very uncommon emergency, with a challenging differential diagnosis. We describe the case of a 15-year-old patient with a left testicular torsion of 48 hours of ...