Imaging of acute scrotal infections, complications and mimics.

Anjali AgrawalMonika SharmaSmitha SriramAna BlancoRefky NicolaArjun Kalyanpur

Published in: Emergency radiology (2024)

Infection of the scrotum and its contents is the most common cause of acute scrotum. Imaging plays an important role in evaluating disease extent, severity and its complications. Sonography is the modality of choice for imaging the acute scrotum. This pictorial review discusses the varied clinical and imaging features of scrotal infections and their complications, with correlative CT, when available.

Keyphrases

high resolution
liver failure
respiratory failure
risk factors
drug induced
computed tomography
magnetic resonance imaging
fluorescence imaging
hepatitis b virus
acute respiratory distress syndrome