Testicular infarction

Case contributed by Sherif Mahran
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Hard swelling of the left testis for two weeks

Patient Data

Age: 40 days
Gender: Male
ultrasound

Left testis is relatively enlarged and irregular, displaying inhomogeneous echotecture with no vascularity detected on color Doppler. There is calcification of the tunica albuginea, highly suggestive of infarction.

The patient underwent orchiectomy and biopsy that confirmed the diagnosis of infarction.

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