Scrotal hematoma due to neonatal adrenal hemorrhage: the value of ultrasonography in avoiding unnecessary surgery

被引:21
作者
Miele, V [1 ]
Galluzzo, M [1 ]
Patti, G [1 ]
Mazzoni, G [1 ]
Calisti, A [1 ]
Valenti, M [1 ]
机构
[1] SAN CAMILLO HOSP,DEPT PEDIAT SURG,I-00152 ROME,ITALY
关键词
Critical Role; Abdominal Ultrasonography; Adrenal Hemorrhage; Uncommon Presentation; Scrotal Hematoma;
D O I
10.1007/s002470050209
中图分类号
R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
Scrotal hematoma is an uncommon presentation of neonatal adrenal hemorrhage, Nine previous cases of such an association have been reported in the literature, and unnecessary surgery was carried out in five of these cases, The authors report three new cases observed during a 3-year period and stress the critical role of scrotal and abdominal ultrasonography in order to avoid unnecessary surgical exploration.
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页数:3
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