Testicular atrophy: A complication of non-mumps orchitis after scrotal exploration for presumed testicular torsion
An acute illness related to the scrotum is a common paediatric surgical emergency. Difficulty in ruling out testicular torsion means that scrotal exploration is often performed for other scrotal pathologies, including orchitis. The clinical course of orchitis is usually benign and long-term sequelae...
Main Authors: | Bertrand SY Lian, Yee Ling Cheong, Yee Low, Shireen Anne Nah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-09-01
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Series: | Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2010105815624426 |
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