Dear Yvonne, A friend of mine recently shared that he suffered from testicular torsion as an adolescent. I didn't want to seem stupid in not knowing what that is. I am assuming he pulled something ...

On the morning of the 20th of December 2013, intense pain woke me up – it was like nothing I’d ever experienced. I was doubled over on my hands and knees and was throwing up – it was like I’d been ...

WHEN Professor James Green’s son came home from school moaning about how boring his PSHE lessons were, the urologist had a light bulb moment. Prof Green, Urology Network Director at Barts Health NHS ...

At my teenage son's recent visit to the pediatrician, he was advised to check his testicles regularly. Is this necessary? I don't remember being told this when I was growing up. Thank you for your ...

Neonatal and perinatal testicular torsion is a rare but significant urological emergency in newborn males, marked by the twisting of the spermatic cord which compromises the blood supply, potentially ...

We stood in the ultrasound room at the hospital, hoping that things weren't as bad as they seemed when we arrived at the emergency department. The surgeon stood a few feet away watching carefully as ...

The synergistic occurrence of intrauterine testicular torsion and neoplasia of this testis has so far only been described in two newborns with undescended testes; in both cases, a teratoma was found ...

The doctor is facing allegations of professional misconduct and poor professional performance in relation to her treatment of ...

I was just 14 years old when I experienced testicular torsion On the morning of the 20th of December 2013, intense pain woke me up – it was like nothing I’d ever experienced. I was doubled over on my ...