{"title":"Testicular torsion in a newborn: a case report.","authors":"E Blevrakis, S Xenaki, E Chrysos","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Discovery of an apparent scrotal mass is a non common entity in neonates. Testicular torsion is rare in newborn infants and is an urologic emergency that requires emergency surgical management. We present a rare case of testicular torsion in a neonate.</p>","PeriodicalId":46352,"journal":{"name":"Giornale di Chirurgia","volume":"40 1","pages":"54-57"},"PeriodicalIF":0.4000,"publicationDate":"2019-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Giornale di Chirurgia","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"SURGERY","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Discovery of an apparent scrotal mass is a non common entity in neonates. Testicular torsion is rare in newborn infants and is an urologic emergency that requires emergency surgical management. We present a rare case of testicular torsion in a neonate.
期刊介绍:
Il Giornale di Chirurgia pubblica contributi che propongono le diverse tecniche su patologia chirurgiche di attualità. Pubblica articoli originali, casistica clinica, metodi, tecniche, terapia farmacologica pre-operatoria e post-chirurgica, ed articoli inerenti la descrizione di tecniche chirurgiche.