Core curriculum illustration: pediatric testicular torsion

Nneka Amadife; Barbara Pawley

doi:10.1007/s10140-016-1451-9

Core curriculum illustration: pediatric testicular torsion

Emerg Radiol. 2016 Dec;23(6):633-635. doi: 10.1007/s10140-016-1451-9. Epub 2016 Oct 15.

Authors

Nneka Amadife¹, Barbara Pawley²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Radiology, University of Kentucky, 800 Rose Street, Room HX 313E, Lexington, KY, 40356-0293, USA.
² Department of Radiology, University of Kentucky, 800 Rose Street, Room HX 313E, Lexington, KY, 40356-0293, USA. [email protected].

PMID: 27744569
DOI: 10.1007/s10140-016-1451-9

Abstract

This is the 21st installment of a series that will highlight one case per publication issue from the bank of cases available online as part of the American Society of Emergency Radiology (ASER) educational resources. Our goal is to generate more interest in and use of our online materials. To view more cases online please visit the ASER Core Curriculum and Recommendations for Study online at: http://www.erad.org/?page=CCIP_TOC .

Keywords: Bell clapper; Pediatric; Testicular torsion; Ultrasound.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Diagnosis, Differential
Emergency Service, Hospital
Humans
Male
Spermatic Cord Torsion / diagnostic imaging*
Ultrasonography / methods*