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ArticleCureus2026

Inflammation With a Twist: A Rare Urologic Case Report.

Angela Chen, Jacob Jernigan, Lelia Allamiaghmiouni, Mahmoud Hazim

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Article in Cureus, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors.

Angela ChenOsteoapthic Medicine, Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Clearwater, USA.
Jacob JerniganInternal Medicine, Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center, Lakeland, USA.
Lelia AllamiaghmiouniInternal Medicine, UF Health, Jacksonville, USA.
Mahmoud HazimInternal Medicine, Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center, Lakeland, USA.

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Abstract

Testicular torsion is a urological emergency that requires prompt recognition and intervention. Although it most commonly affects two age groups, including neonates and adolescents, it can occur at any age. Risk factors to consider include anatomic abnormalities, trauma, testicular tumors, and family history. Typical clinical presentation involves an acute onset of severe scrotal pain, a high-riding testicle, and an absent cremasteric reflex. We report an unusual case of a 63-year-old man who presented with a two-week history of progressive scrotal pain and swelling and was found to have concurrent testicular torsion and a large scrotal abscess. This atypical and delayed presentation highlights the diagnostic challenges of testicular torsion in older adults.

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diagnostic methods for testicular torsiontesticular abscesstesticular torsiontesticular torsion managementunilateral orchiectomy

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PMID42382883
PMCPMC13318162

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