A Testicular Torsion and Contralateral Hydrocele in a Neonate
Journal Title: The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine - Year 2018, Vol 70, Issue 6
Abstract
<strong>Background:</strong> A testicular torsion is an acute surgical emergency which needs a prompt work up. Neonatal testicular torsion is an uncommon event. <strong>Aim of the work: </strong>This article aim to describe a case report of a neonate presented with testicular torsion and contralateral hydrocele. <strong>Results:</strong> Clinical and radiological management were discussed. <strong>Conclusion</strong>: The casedemonstrated that the possibility of uncommon presentation of acute scrotum such as testicular torsion with contralateral hydrocele can occur.
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Eman Helal
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