Keywords:
Comparative studies, Ultrasound, Genital / Reproductive system male, Epidemiology
Authors:
M. R. V. Pedersen1, H. Møller2, S. Rafaelsen1, M. M. jørgensen1, P. J. S. Osther3, P. Vedsted4; 1Vejle/DK, 2London/UK, 3Fredericia/DK, 4AArhus/DK
DOI:
10.1594/ecr2018/C-0421
Methods and materials
Table 1: Overview of referral reason to ultrasonic investigation of scrotum in the two Groups.
References: Pedersen et al. (2017) Charasterics of symptomatic men with testicular microlithiasis - A Danish cross-sectional questionnaire study, Androl 5:556-561
A 23-item self-administered questionnaire was mailed to men who had undergone a scrotal ultrasound examination between 2004-2013 in the Department of Radiology.
The men were categorized into men with testicular microlithiasis and men without,
based on their previous ultrasound examination.
The questionnaire was develop to gain more knowledge about men with testicular microlithiasis.
The questionnaire included questions about age,
heigth,
weight,
lifestyle items such as food and alcohol consumption,
smooking habits,
testicular diseases,
and consumption of analgesic.