A testicular ultrasound uses high-frequency sound waves to produce images of your testicles and the tissue around them. It can take detailed pictures of your scrotum, testicles, and their blood ...

A systematic review and meta-analysis found that ultrasound had a high diagnostic accuracy for testicular torsion, with colour Doppler sonography achieved a sensitivity of 95.3% and a specificity of ...

Testicular cancer occurs when cancer cells develop in one, or sometimes both, of the testicles. The testicles are a gland that produces sperm and testosterone. Performing regular testicular self-exams ...

Ultrasound. A testicular ultrasound test uses sound waves to create an image of the scrotum and testicles. During an ultrasound you lie on your back with your legs spread. Your doctor then applies a ...

Healthcare professionals do not know whether testicular cancer screening is particularly useful. For this reason, there are no screening guidelines for this condition. The same is true of testicular ...

A single-center study from Wuhan in China presents ultrasound imaging evidence supporting the notion that the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) can cause infection of the ...

Doctors also refer to a swollen testicle as testicular enlargement. It occurs when the scrotum (the sac surrounding the testicles) grows abnormally large. Testicular swelling occurs when fluid starts ...

Testicular cancer is highly curable, with cure rates over 90%, and early detection is crucial for successful treatment. Common treatments include orchiectomy, with chemotherapy or radiation for ...

Editor’s note: This article has been corrected to say the patient had surgery to move a testicle or otherwise repair testicular torsion. An earlier version said the patient had surgery to remove a ...