Ultrasonography Diagnosis of Scrotal Pathologies

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Pharmacy (IOSRPHR) - Year 2015, Vol 5, Issue 6

Abstract

 Background and Objective: Ii is often difficult to diagnose the pathologies of testicle itself or adjacent parts in scrotum clinically. The aims of this study were to detect the abnormalities findings by use of ultrasound (u/s). Methods: Seventy five patients, with age ranging from 0 to ˃60 years(mean age of 35 +/- 5years), symptomatic with different scrotal clinical indications or infertility were examined by real-time ultrasound during the period fromOctober 2010 to February 2011 in King Abdulaziz University Hospital (KAUH)-Saudi Arabia, Jeddah. Results: Study showed that the commonest sonographic findings of scrotal were the varicocele was noted in 37.33% . Conclusion: Ultrasonography was the best imaging modality to diagnose many diseases of the scrotum.

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Dr. Awad Mohamed Elkhadir

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Dr. Awad Mohamed Elkhadir (2015).  Ultrasonography Diagnosis of Scrotal Pathologies. IOSR Journal of Pharmacy (IOSRPHR), 5(6), 1-4. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-111433