The Prospective Study of Clinical Evaluation of Scrotal Swelling
Journal Title: New Indian Journal of Surgery - Year 2018, Vol 9, Issue 3
Abstract
Scrotal swellings are a common problem among the men of all ages. The common differential diagnosis includes Hydrocele, Epididymo-orchitis, Epididymal cyst, Torsion, Varicocele, Tumour. The present study has been conducted on fifty patients in Geetanjali medical college and hospital, Udaipur to evaluate the epidemiology and clinical presentation of the scrotal swelling. Prompt clinical examination followed by appropriate imaging is the key to early diagnosis and management. Ultrasound is an important investigation. Incidence of various scrotal swelling is Hydrocele 48%, Epididymo-orchitis 32%, Testicular torsion 4%, Varicocele 4% and Fournier’s Gangrene is 8%.
Authors and Affiliations
Jamna Lal Kumawat
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP546131
- DOI 10.21088/nijs.0976.4747.9318.24
- Views 69
- Downloads 0
Study of Clinical Features, Etiology and Operative Management of Acute Intestinal Obstruction in Adults
Introduction: Acute bowel obstruction is an emergency. It should be diagnosed early and treated promptly, if not the patient’s life may be endangered. Hence it is essential for every surgeon to have complete knowledge of...
Ligation of Intersphincteric Fistula Tract (LIFT): Outcome and Continence Issues in Complex Anal Fistula
Intruduction: Ligation of the intersphincteric fistula tract (LIFT) is a new sphincter-sparing procedure for anal fistula. The success rate is comparable with other sphincter-preserving techniques. The objective of the s...
A Comparitive Study of Laparoscopic vs. Open Peptic Perforation Closure
The objective of this study was to find the effectiveness of laparoscopic surgery in case of peptic perforation. A study was carried out with 40 patients with peptic perforation closure done in G.G hospital, Jamnagar dur...
Solitary Thyroid Nodule and its Chances of Being Malignant
Aim: To evaluate the solitary thyroid nodule (STN) cases clinically and pathologically, study the frequency of malignancy and correlating it with FNAC and histopathology. To observe which pathological variant of carcinom...
Comparison of Modified Alvarado Score with Ultrasonogram in the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis at a Tertiary Care Center of Dakshina Kannada
Introduction: Acute appendicitis is one of the commonest emergency presenting at general surgery department calling for an emergency appendectomy either by open laparotomy or laparoscopic technique is performed. Thus a r...