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Title: Perinatal testicular torsion and the hard testicle. Author: Baptist EC, Amin PV. Journal: J Perinatol; 1996; 16(1):67-8. PubMed ID: 8869545. Abstract: Perinatal testicular torsion in the neonate is uncommon. However, early diagnosis is important to enable timely surgical exploration. The presence of a hard testis should raise the suspicion of perinatal torsion. The cases of two infants with this disease process are presented. The rationale for scrotal exploration is discussed.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]