Torsion of an Undescended Testis in the Inguinal Canal Diagnosed with Doppler Ultrasound: A Report of Two Cases.
- Author:
Yu Mi JEONG
1
;
Jee Eun KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Radiology, Gachon University of Medicine and Science, Gil Medical Center, Korea. boram107@gilhospital.com
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Children;
Testicular torsion;
Undescended testis;
Inguinal canal;
Ultrasound (US)
- MeSH:
Child;
Cryptorchidism;
Hernia, Inguinal;
Humans;
Inguinal Canal;
Male;
Spermatic Cord Torsion
- From:Journal of the Korean Society of Medical Ultrasound
2010;29(4):265-269
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
We report here on two cases of testicular torsion in the inguinal canal, and there have been only rare published reports on this condition. Doppler ultrasound was used for making the diagnosis in the present two cases, which were initially considered to be inguinal hernia.
