Difference between revisions of "Testicular torsion"

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 *Desquamation of germ cells.
 *+/-Necrosis of germ cells.
-May be graded:<ref name=pmid3842075>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Mikuz | first1 = G. | title = Testicular torsion: simple grading for histological evaluation of tissue damage. | journal = Appl Pathol | volume = 3 | issue = 3 | pages = 134-9 | month =  | year = 1985 | doi =  | PMID = 3842075 }}</ref>
-*Grade 1:
-**Intertubular edema.
-**Limited blood extravasation.
-**Desquamation of germ cells.
-*Grade 2:
-**Diffuse intertubular hemorrhage.
-**Focal necrosis of the germ cells.
-*Grade 3:
-**Infarction of parenchyma - diffuse.
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 </ref>
 *[[Intratubular germ cell neoplasia]] (incidental finding).
+===Grading===
+Adapted from ''Mikuz'':<ref name=pmid3842075>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Mikuz | first1 = G. | title = Testicular torsion: simple grading for histological evaluation of tissue damage. | journal = Appl Pathol | volume = 3 | issue = 3 | pages = 134-9 | month =  | year = 1985 | doi =  | PMID = 3842075 }}</ref>
+{| class="wikitable center"
+! Grade
+! Features
+|-
+| 1
+| intertubular edema, limited blood extravasation, desquamation of germ cells
+|-
+| 2
+| diffuse intertubular hemorrhage, focal necrosis of the germ cells
+|-
+| 3
+| diffuse infarction of parenchyma
+|}
 ==See also==