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Role of color Doppler ultrasound in the diagnosis of nonpalpable testes

Role of color Doppler ultrasound in the diagnosis of nonpalpable testes 146 Original article Role of color Doppler ultrasound in the diagnosis of nonpalpable testes a b b Zaheer Hasan , Ajay Narain Gangopadhyay , Dinesh Kumar Gupta and Bindey Kumar Purpose Color Doppler ultrasound has been used for the of color Doppler in locating testes was 85.71% (95% diagnosis of torsion of testes. The purpose of this study confidence interval = 0.64–0.97). was to evaluate the sensitivity of this noninvasive tool in Conclusion Color Doppler ultrasound is an effective detecting impalpable testes. noninvasive method for the initial diagnosis of impalpable Patients and methods Twenty-five children with testes and for planning its subsequent management. Ann nonpalpable testes were treated at the Department of Pediatr Surg 7:146–147  c 2011 Annals of Pediatric Surgery Pediatric Surgery, Institute of Medical Science, Banaras, Annals of Pediatric Surgery 2011, 7:146–147 between 2007 and 2009. Color Doppler ultrasound was Keywords: color Doppler ultrasound, laparoscopy, nonpalpable testes used for detecting the position, size, and vascularity of nonpalpable testes. These patients were subsequently Department of Pediatric Surgery, Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna, Bihar and Department of Pediatric Surgery, Institute of Medical Sciences, revaluated by laparoscopy. Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh Results Out of 25 http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Annals of Pediatric Surgery Wolters Kluwer Health

Role of color Doppler ultrasound in the diagnosis of nonpalpable testes

Annals of Pediatric Surgery , Volume 7 (4) – Oct 1, 2011

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146 Original article Role of color Doppler ultrasound in the diagnosis of nonpalpable testes a b b Zaheer Hasan , Ajay Narain Gangopadhyay , Dinesh Kumar Gupta and Bindey Kumar Purpose Color Doppler ultrasound has been used for the of color Doppler in locating testes was 85.71% (95% diagnosis of torsion of testes. The purpose of this study confidence interval = 0.64–0.97). was to evaluate the sensitivity of this noninvasive tool in Conclusion Color Doppler ultrasound is an effective detecting impalpable testes. noninvasive method for the initial diagnosis of impalpable Patients and methods Twenty-five children with testes and for planning its subsequent management. Ann nonpalpable testes were treated at the Department of Pediatr Surg 7:146–147  c 2011 Annals of Pediatric Surgery Pediatric Surgery, Institute of Medical Science, Banaras, Annals of Pediatric Surgery 2011, 7:146–147 between 2007 and 2009. Color Doppler ultrasound was Keywords: color Doppler ultrasound, laparoscopy, nonpalpable testes used for detecting the position, size, and vascularity of nonpalpable testes. These patients were subsequently Department of Pediatric Surgery, Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna, Bihar and Department of Pediatric Surgery, Institute of Medical Sciences, revaluated by laparoscopy. Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh Results Out of 25

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Annals of Pediatric SurgeryWolters Kluwer Health

Published: Oct 1, 2011

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