A Testicular Torsion and Contralateral Hydrocele in a Neonate
Albarrak, M., Alameer, A., Albarrak, A. (2018). A Testicular Torsion and Contralateral Hydrocele in a Neonate. EKB Journal Management System, 70(6), 980-981. doi: 10.12816/0044347
Mohammed S. Albarrak; Ali H. Alameer; Ashjan Ali Albarrak. "A Testicular Torsion and Contralateral Hydrocele in a Neonate". EKB Journal Management System, 70, 6, 2018, 980-981. doi: 10.12816/0044347
Albarrak, M., Alameer, A., Albarrak, A. (2018). 'A Testicular Torsion and Contralateral Hydrocele in a Neonate', EKB Journal Management System, 70(6), pp. 980-981. doi: 10.12816/0044347
Albarrak, M., Alameer, A., Albarrak, A. A Testicular Torsion and Contralateral Hydrocele in a Neonate. EKB Journal Management System, 2018; 70(6): 980-981. doi: 10.12816/0044347

A Testicular Torsion and Contralateral Hydrocele in a Neonate

The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine
Article 17, Volume 70, Issue 6, January 2018, Pages 980-981    PDF (374 K)
Document Type: Original Article
DOI: 10.12816/0044347
Authors
Mohammed S. Albarrak; Ali H. Alameer; Ashjan Ali Albarrak
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Maternity & Children Hospital, Alahsa,Saudi Arabia
Abstract
Background: A testicular torsion is an acute surgical emergency which needs a prompt work up. Neonatal testicular torsion is an uncommon event.
 Aim of the work: This article aim to describe a case report of a neonate presented with testicular torsion and contralateral hydrocele.
Results: Clinical and radiological management were discussed.
Conclusion: The casedemonstrated that the possibility of uncommon presentation of acute scrotum such as testicular torsion with contralateral hydrocele can occur.
 
Keywords
Testicular torsion; Neonate; Acute scrotum
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