Ultrasonographic examination with color Doppler of the testicles
About
Ultrasonographic examination with color Doppler of the testicles is a diagnostic procedure that uses ultrasound waves to create images of the testicles, with the addition of color Doppler technology providing information about blood flow in that area. This examination is often used to assess potential changes in the testicles, including inflammation, tumors, or varicoceles.
Candidate
Candidates for UZV CD of the testicles include men who experience symptoms such as pain, swelling, changes in testicle size, or other issues related to the testicles. This examination may also be recommended if there is suspicion of abnormalities based on other clinical findings or tests.
Preparation
In most cases, preparation for UZV CD of the testicles is not required. The patient may need to remove the lower part of clothing to allow access to the testicles. However, specific preparations depend on the doctor's instructions and the specifics of each examination.
Treatment
Patient's position: The patient usually lies on their back during the examination. Application of gel: Gel is applied to the testicle area to improve contact between the skin and the ultrasound probe. Ultrasonographic examination: The doctor or ultrasound technician uses an ultrasound probe to capture images of the testicles and applies color Doppler technology to analyze blood flow.
Result
Results of UZV CD of the testicles provide information about the structure of the testicles, the presence of tumors, inflammation, or other abnormalities, as well as blood flow in that area. These results assist doctors in making a diagnosis and planning further treatment.
Precautions
After UZV CD examination of the testicles, special precautions are usually not necessary. The patient can return to their regular activities. It is important to follow the doctor's instructions regarding any further treatment or additional tests based on the examination results.
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