title: Sonography of the scrotum: case-based review.
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  We discuss five scenarios in which sonography is useful for diagnosing scrotal abnormalities, including painful scrotal disorders, an incidental disorder, and scrotal masses. Practice questions are included for your review.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Sonography is the primary diagnostic tool for diagnosing disorders in the scrotum.
authors.affiliation: Section of Abdominal Imaging, Imaging Institute, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Ave. - A21, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA.
authors.forename: Joseph W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Stengel
authors.forename: Erick M
authors.initials: EM
authors.lastname: Remer
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005832:Genital Diseases, Male / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012611:Scrotum / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000293:injuries; D018615:Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color