Testicular Torsion: Or something else? Differential Diagnosis

Mouth, esophagus (food pipe), stomach, and intestines (K00-K67; K90-K93).

  • Incarcerated hernia – incarcerated soft tissue hernia.

Neoplasms – tumor diseases (C00-D48)

  • Testicular tumor, unspecified

Genitourinary system (kidneys, urinary tract – reproductive organs) (N00-N99).

  • Epididymitis (inflammation of the epididymis).
  • Hydatid torsion – twisting of testicular/epididymal appendages.
  • Orchitis (inflammation of the testis)
  • Scrotal edema – accumulation of water in the scrotum, unspecified.

Testicular torsion is a cause of acute abdomen.