Cavernosal Hematoma-MRI
Adult Male with history of coitus injury of 10 days duration ,with Ultrasound suggesting cavernosal bleed , shows on MRI, symmetrical , relatively well defined , focal hematoma(bright on T2 and Blooming on Gradient ) with no break in tunica with cavernosal arteries flow voids as well as urethra apparently normal ,consistent with caverosal haematoma. Trauma can occur in vigorous coitus. Penile fractures can be identified by breaks in tunica albuginea with surrounding hematoma.
Teaching points by Dr MGK Murthy, Dr Sumer Sethi
Relevant Anatomy : Three basic cylinders (two paired dorsal c...
Source: Sumer's Radiology Site - October 22, 2013 Category: Radiologists Authors: Sumer Sethi Source Type: blogs
Cardiologists and Peyronie's disease: Helping mend these "broken hearts"
Dr Melissa Walton-Shirley brings a personal and practice-focused perspective to headlines, research, and overlooked cardiology gems. (Source: Blogs@theHeart.org)
Source: Blogs@theHeart.org - July 15, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: theheart.org Tags: Heartfelt with Dr Melissa Walton-Shirley Source Type: blogs
