Transscrotal Near Infrared Spectroscopy as a Diagnostic Test for Testis Torsion in Pediatric Acute Scrotum: A Prospective Comparison to Gold Standard Diagnostic Test Study

Schlomer, Bruce; Keays, Melise; Grimsby, Gwen; Granberg, Candace; DaJusta, Daniel; Menon, Vani; Ostrov, Lauren; Sheth, Kunj; Hill, Martinez; Sanchez, Emma; Harrison, Clanton; Jacobs, Micah; Huang, Rong; BURGU, BERK; Hennes, Halim; Baker, Linda

doi:10.1016/j.juro.2017.03.134

Transscrotal Near Infrared Spectroscopy as a Diagnostic Test for Testis Torsion in Pediatric Acute Scrotum: A Prospective Comparison to Gold Standard Diagnostic Test Study

Schlomer B. J., Keays M. A., Grimsby G. M., Granberg C. F., DaJusta D. G., Menon V. S., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, cilt.198, sa.3, ss.694-700, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 198 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2017
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.juro.2017.03.134
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF UROLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.694-700
Anahtar Kelimeler: pediatrics, spermatic cord torsion, spectroscopy, near-infrared, diagnostic techniques and procedures, TESTICULAR TORSION, CHILDREN, EPIDEMIOLOGY, FEASIBILITY, ORCHIECTOMY, VALIDATION, SATURATION, OXYGEN, CARE
Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: A rapid test for testicular torsion in children may obviate the delay for testicular ultrasound. In this study we assessed testicular tissue percent oxygen saturation (%StO2) measured by transscrotal near infrared spectroscopy as a diagnostic test for pediatric testicular torsion.