Testicular Torsion
An emergency condition caused by the twisting of the spermatic cord which contains the vessels that provide the blood supply to the testis and surrounding structures. It manifests with acute testicular pain. If immediate medical assistance is not provided, it will lead to necrosis and loss of the testicular tissue.
C0037856
C26885
Disease or Syndrome
NICHD
Testicular Torsion
Testicular Torsion
Testicular_Torsion
Testicular Non-Neoplastic Disorder
NICHD Terminology
Neonatal Research Network Terminology