Acute Segmental Testicular Infarction caused by COVID-19 Disease: A Case Report and Current Literature Review

Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) is known to cause sepsis-associated hypercoagulopathy. Thromboembolic complications affecting many systems associated with COVID-19 disease have been described in the literature. The direct effect of this virus on male urogenital organs and possible testicular damage is still being evaluated. Follow-up studies in recovering male patients are necessary to investigate the possibility of testicular damage. In this article, we aimed to present a 30-year-old patient who presented with acute testicular pain and was diagnosed with testicular infarction due to COVID-19 with ultrasonography and contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging findings..

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2022

Erschienen:

2022

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:60

Enthalten in:

Haseki Tıp Bülteni - 60(2022), 1, Seite 89-91

Sprache:

Englisch ; Türkisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Murat Demir [VerfasserIn]
Ilyas Dundar [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

Coronavirus disease
Covid-19
Magnetic resonance inaging
Medicine
Medicine (General)
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Testicolar infarction
Ultrasonography

doi:

10.4274/haseki.galenos.2021.7985

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

DOAJ017431832