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

Park,  Seong Jin; Kim,  Hyun Cheol; Hong,  Hyun Sook; Lee,  Hae Kyung; Kim,  Min Eui

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Journal of Korean Society of Medical Ultrasound 2002;21(4): 307-310.

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

Seong Jin Park, Hyun Cheol Kim, Hyun Sook Hong, Hae Kyung Lee, Min Eui Kim

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

Published online: December 1, 2002.

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.

Keywords: Scrotum; Scrotum, US; Scrotum, diseases

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