National Guideline Clearinghouse | ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute onset of scrotal pain — without trauma, without antecedent mass.

 

Guideline Title

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute onset of scrotal pain — without trauma, without antecedent mass.

 

Bibliographic Source(s)

Remer EM, Casalino DD, Arellano RS, Bishoff JT, Coursey CA, Dighe M, Fulgham P, Israel GM, Lazarus E, Leyendecker JR, Majd M, Nikolaidis P, Papanicolaou N, Prasad S, Ramchandani P, Sheth S, Vikram R, Karmazyn B, Expert Panel on Urologic Imaging. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute onset of scrotal pain -- without trauma, without antecedent mass. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2011. 6 p. [60 references]

 

Guideline Status

This is the current release of the guideline.

This guideline updates a previous version: Remer EM, Francis IR, Casalino DD, Arellano RS, Baumgarten DA, Curry NS, Dighe M, Fulgham P, Israel GM, Leyendecker JR, Papanicolaou N, Prasad S, Ramchandani P, Sheth S, Expert Panel on Urologic Imaging. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute onset of scrotal pain -- without trauma, without antecedent mass. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American
College of Radiology (ACR); 2008. 5 p. [55 references]

The appropriateness criteria are reviewed annually and updated by the panels as needed, depending on introduction of new and highly significant scientific evidence.

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National Guideline Clearinghouse ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute onset of scrotal pain — without trauma, without antecedent mass.