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 ...

Possible causes of one testicle being bigger than the other include epididymitis, epididymal cysts, a hydrocele, testicular torsion ... and kidney problems an ultrasound to look for growths ...

Testicular hemodynamics ... The property of a tissue to reflect ultrasound waves, which is displayed as varying shades of brightness on the ultrasound image.

An ultrasound revealed a nodular image in the left spermatic cord ... Given the possibility of testicular torsion, we decided to perform emergency surgery. Pediatric scrotal emergencies are often ...

While point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is used in paediatric emergency medicine, its diagnostic accuracy is still unknown. Objectives The present systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to clarify ...

Lacking experience, with interference from intestinal gas, it was difficult for ultrasound to display the correct testis position correctly. The diagnosis of testicular torsion (TTE) relies primarily ...

Scientists from Colorado State University and the University of São Paulo have overcome a challenge that has prevented ...

Ultrasound can be used to detect early-developing insulin resistance in adults with obesity, according to a study published June 12 in the Journal of Ultrasound Medicine.  Here are three things to ...

Testicular torsion occurs if a testicle rotates, twisting the spermatic cord that connects the testes to the rest of the reproductive tract. In addition to pain and swelling, the twisted cord ...

Testicular torsion, in particular, arises when the spermatic cord twists, compromising blood flow and potentially leading to testicular infarction. Accurate differentiation of torsion from other ...

In more severe cases, kidney stones, ectopic pregnancy, or testicular torsion may cause pain. Identifying the cause may require diagnostic tests. Consult a healthcare provider for an accurate ...

Though unlike many other cancers, testicular cancer mostly affects a wide younger population: white males aged between 15 and ...