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Testicular ultrasound score: A new proposal for a scoring system to predict testicular function.

Carlotta PozzaGeorge A KanakisFrancesco CarlomagnoAndrea LemmaRiccardo PofiRiccardo PofiMarianna MinnettiMaria Grazia TarsitanoFranz SestiDonatella PaoliAntonella AnzuiniAndrea LenziAndrea M IsidoriDaniele Gianfrilli
Published in: Andrology (2020)
We describe the testicular US characteristics that are independently associated with impaired spermatogenesis and hypogonadism and propose the TU score as a simple screening method for use in subjects referred for testicular US.
Keyphrases
  • germ cell
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • computed tomography
  • smoking cessation
  • contrast enhanced ultrasound