A 15-day-old full-term newborn was admitted to the emergency department for right scrotal swelling, irritability and poor feeding that started 12 hours earlier, without fever or vomiting. Parents reported that his last defecation occurred 3 days before admission. Physical examination was remarkable for a swollen, erythematous and tender right hemiscrotum (figure 1). Figure 1 Erythema and swelling of the right hemiscrotum. Scrotal ultrasonography showed an inguinal hernia with an air-filled tubular structure that seemed somehow different from a typical intestinal loop; the plain radiography confirmed this finding. Emergency surgical exploration of the right groin …

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新生儿急性阴囊：别忘了艾敏疝

一名 15 天大的足月新生儿因 12 小时前开始的右侧阴囊肿胀、烦躁和喂养不良被送入急诊室，没有发烧或呕吐。父母报告说他最后一次排便发生在入院前 3 天。体格检查发现右半阴囊肿胀、红斑且触痛（图 1）。图 1 右半阴囊红斑肿胀。阴囊超声检查显示腹股沟疝气管状结构似乎与典型的肠袢有些不同；平片证实了这一发现。右腹股沟紧急手术探查……