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Monday, 13 March 2017

CASE 422: TESTIS TORSION, Dr PHAN THANH HẢI, MEDIC MEDICAL CENTER, HCMC, VIETNAM



Boy 18 yo  3 days ago..onset pain at left  scrotum  after  sport playing.
No fever but changing of color  skin of  left scrotum ( foto).


Ultrasound in emergency:
US 1:  avascular testis  in comparison  left side  to right side.


US 2:  very soft left testis on elastoscan.


US 3 :  left cord is cut of vascular supply to left testis.



Blood test : WBC 12k 28   Neutro 8k25  CRP= 0.58 
Clinical examination and  emergency ultrasound showed  intra vaginalis torsion of left testis
Operation   detected black left testis,  avascular  for a long time, then   resection of left testis.



Conclusion:  Torsion of testis in long time  due to delayed diagnosis  and testis necrosis that  must  be removed the testis torsion.

                                                  

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