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Vol 19, Supp. B (2016)
Case report
Published online: 2016-10-14

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Torsion of the undescended testis detected by 99mTc testicular scintigraphy: a case report

Hamed Shayegani, Ghasemali Divband, Mahmoud Tavakkoli, Maliheh Banihasan, Ramin Sadeghi
DOI: 10.5603/NMR.2016.0034
Pubmed: 27900759

Abstract

We reported a case of torsion of the undescended testis in a 9-month-old boy which was diagnosed with 99mTc testicular scin­tigraphy. The scan showed diffuse increased activity in the location of the undescended testis and no photopenic area was visible. At surgery, torsion of the undescended testis was detected and fixed.

Keywords: testicular scintigraphyundescended testistorsion99mTc pertechnetate

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