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Role of color flow Doppler ultrasound in the evaluation of acute scrotal pain

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Color flow Doppler ultrasound is a critical tool in the assessment of the scrotum. Ultrasound is the first‐line imaging modality and can rapidly differentiate between surgical and nonsurgical conditions, allowing… Click to show full abstract

Color flow Doppler ultrasound is a critical tool in the assessment of the scrotum. Ultrasound is the first‐line imaging modality and can rapidly differentiate between surgical and nonsurgical conditions, allowing for appropriate and prompt patient management. We review the role of color flow Doppler in the evaluation of acute scrotal pain, highlighting some of the most commonly seen pathologies such as epididymo‐orchitis and testicular torsion.

Keywords: flow doppler; doppler ultrasound; color flow

Journal Title: Andrology
Year Published: 2021

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