Testicular Ischemia in Patient with Acute Epididymitis: A Rare Complication for a Common Disorder
Résumé
The Emergency Room Physician, Radiologist, and Urologist may face numerous diagnostic hurdles while dealing with an acute scrotum. Testicular infarctions have been documented as an uncommon but fatal epididymo-orchitis consequence. A colour Doppler ultrasound examination of the testes should be repeated, and a urology referral for possible admission and surgical exploration should be considered.