title: Color Doppler ultrasound for the diagnosis of segmental testicular infarction.
abstract: We report a case of segmental infarction of the testis associated with scrotal pain diagnosed by color Doppler ultrasound. Histological examination of the testis confirmed the diagnosis. Use of this imaging modality may obviate surgical exploration in select cases.
authors.affiliation: Urology Center, Chippenham Medical Center, Richmond, Virginia.
authors.forename: E V
authors.initials: EV
authors.lastname: Kramolowsky
authors.forename: R A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Beauchamp
authors.forename: W P
authors.initials: WP
authors.lastname: Milby
mesh_terms: D003116:Color; D006801:Humans; D007238:Infarction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D013737:Testis / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D014463:Ultrasonography