Radiologic Findings of Segmental Testicular Infarction

2005146 citationsJournal Article

Authors

G. C. Fernández-Pérez · Povisa Hospital

Francisco Tardáguila · Povisa Hospital

María José Martín Velasco · Povisa Hospital

Celso Rivas · Povisa Hospital

John Marques dos Santos · Povisa Hospital

J. Cambronero · Povisa Hospital

Carmen Trinidad ·

Abstract

The presence of a triangular-shaped avascular intratesticular lesion on sonography or MRI and enhancement of the surrounding borders on enhanced MR images may suggest a presurgical diagnosis of segmental testicular infarction and therefore avoid a total orchiectomy in these patients.

Topics & Keywords

Testicular diseases and treatments Urologic and reproductive health conditions Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: American Journal of Roentgenology

Volume 184, Issue 5, pp. 1587-1593

DOI: 10.2214/ajr.184.5.01841587

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