One of the key areas of recent research is the diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) for detecting testicular torsion in pediatric patients. A systematic review and meta-analysis ...
Scrotal lymphedema occurs when you have a blockage in the lymphatic vessels in your scrotum. Your scrotum is the sac beneath your penis that holds your testicles, which make sperm. Scrotal lymphedema ...
Scrotal eczema can cause itchiness in the crotch area. The exact cause is unclear, but various medical treatments and home remedies can help alleviate symptoms. Eczema, or dermatitis, is a term ...
Risk factors include cryptorchidism (undescended testicle) or a family history of this cancer. Testicular cancer is diagnosed with a physical exam, ultrasound, or blood test. Treatment options include ...
One study examined the interobserver variability in interpreting Doppler ultrasound images of newborns with confirmed perinatal testicular torsion. The findings indicated that while pediatric ...
Jan. 15, 2025 — Researchers have designed process that uses ultrasound to modify the behavior of cancer-fighting T cells by increasing their cell permeability. They targeted freshly isolated ...
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or a scrotal/pelvic ultrasound may be performed to evaluate the severity of the hydrocele and rule out the presence of a hernia. Imaging tests may also include a ...
Screening means testing people for early stages of a disease before they have any symptoms. There is no national screening programme for testicular cancer in the UK. This is because there isn’t a ...
As a person ages, the scrotum, the sack that holds the testicles, loses elasticity, and the skin starts to sag. Certain medical conditions can also cause the skin to appear saggy. As people age ...
Tell your surgeon or nurse if you have any swelling around the wound. Most people who have testicular cancer have cancer in one testicle. You have surgery to remove the testicle. You will have some ...