J Korean Soc Med Ultrasound.  2002 Dec;21(4):307-310.

Spontaneous Reduction of Torsion of the Appendix Epididymis Torsion During Scrotal Ultrasonography: A Case Report

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  • 1Department of Radiology, Soonchunhyang University, Korea. indawn@schbc.ac.kr
  • 2Department of Urology, Soonchunhyang University, Korea.

Abstract

Torsion of the appendix epididymis is a rare entity representing acute scrotal pain. Scrotal ultrasonography shows an avascular mass corresponding to the appendix. We report one case of torsion of the appendix epididymis that was spontaneously reduced during scrotal ultrasonography.


MeSH Terms

Appendix*
Epididymis*
Male
Scrotum
Ultrasonography*
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