Colours doppler ultrasound in the diagnosis of atypical / early testicular torsion in boys under 12 years of age.
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Report By: Dr James Grant - CT3 Emergency Medicine Trainee
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Search checked by Dr Ian Maconochie - Consultant in Paediatric Emergency Medicine.
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Institution: St Mary's Hospital NHS Trust, Paddington, London
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Date Submitted: 5th March 2003
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Last Modified: 24th February 2010
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Status: Red (incomplete)
Three Part Question
[In boys less that 12 years of age with testicular torsion] is [colour duplex ultrasound vs standard ultrasound] [successful in diagnosing testicular torsion / ischaemia]?