Ultrasonography is an established technique used as an sonographic findings are illustrated with high quality adjunct to the physical examination in the evaluation images reflecting the author's long-term experience. of scrotal diseases. This book provides the reader with The book is intended to be a complete guide to a comprehensive overview of testicular diseases and the practical ultrasound applications of testicular diseases of these diseases on ultrasonography. appearance for the physicians in training, general radiologists, and Dr. Martin is one of the leading investigators who ultrasound specialists. The contents integrate the es early recognized the value and enthusiastically pursued sential clinical characteristics of the various diseases the capability of ultrasound for the diagnosis of scrotal (symptoms, physical findings, epidemiology) with in diseases. Her experience has been gathered over seve formation concerning their diagnosis and treatment. ral years, so the richness and depth of description of Based on extensive personal experience, the author the panoply of scrotal diseases is indeed comprehen succeeds brilliantly in providing a comprehensive in sive. The detailed description of the technique should sight into the problems of testicular diseases.

Embryology; technical notes and ultrasound anatomy

The acute scrotum
The chronically enlarged scrotum
Impalpable testicular tumours within a clinically normal scrotal sac
Male infertility
Post-surgery scrotal sac
Calcifications of structures within the scrotum and the periscrotal region
Cystic structures of the scrotal contents
Alphabetical index.