Genitalia, Male

Una epididimite complicata

Pani E, Mazzero G, Cattelan M, Codrich D

2026/3 — pag. 70-71 — DOI

Acute scrotal pain in children requires prompt differentiation between inflammation and surgical emergencies. The paper reports the case of a 4-year-old boy with acute epididymitis that progressed to severe pachivaginalitis despite treatment. The inf...

Quando lo scroto si gonfia... e poi ci ripensa: uno strano caso di edema scrotale

Mosole L.

2026/2 — pag. 122 — DOI

Recurrent idiopathic scrotal oedema is a rare condition in the paediatric population, characterised by episodes of spontaneous, self-limiting scrotal swelling with no apparent cause....

Corticosteroidi topici nel trattamento della fimosi

Traunero A, Scarpa MG, Tornese G.

2025/2 — pag. 91-96 — DOI

Phimosis is the complete or partial inability to retract the foreskin over the glans. Usually, it is a physiological condition, present from birth, and in the majority of cases resolves with variable timing during growth. Pathological phimosis occurs...

Una pubertà che brucia le tappe

Solidoro S

2024/26 — pag. 3-3 — DOI

The diagnosis of idiopathic central precocious puberty was eventually made in an 8-year-old boy with increased testicular volume and growth rate in the absence of bone age advancement based on an elevated baseline LH level. ...

Agenesia renale, sindrome di Zinner Ittero neonatale, ittero sclerale Nistagmo, albinismo

2023/3 — pag. 193 — DOI

Peli scrotali isolati nel lattante: un segno di allarme o una normale variante?

Caprio AM, Casertano M, Longobardi G.

2022/3 — pag. 193-196 — DOI

Isolated scrotal hair development in infancy is a rare disorder that has not been well-characterized. The article describes a case of transient isolated scrotal hairs in a five-month-old boy. Except for scrotal hair development, physical examination ...

Peli scrotali isolati nel lattante: un segno di allarme o una normale variante?

Caprio AM, Casertano M, Longobardi G

2022/3 — pag. 61-64 — DOI

Isolated scrotal hair development in infancy is a rare disorder that has not been well-characterized. The article describes a case of transient isolated scrotal hairs in a five-month-old boy. Except for scrotal hair development, physical examination ...

Interessamento genitale della porpora di Schönlein-Henoch

Tovaglieri N, Amariti R, Loiacono F, De Giacomo C

2021/3 — pag. 73-74 — DOI

Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) is a paediatric vasculitis, affecting several organs. Purpura is typically found on posterior surface of lower limbs and is more often associated with joint, abdominal and kidney involvement. The paper reports a case o...

La circoncisione non è mai banale

D. Codrich, E. Guida, M.G. Scarpa, J. Schleef

2020/9 — pag. 234-234 — DOI

Tinea faciei Edema scrotale acuto idiopatico

2020/6 — pag. 396

Il macrorchidismo monolaterale

A. Zucchini, V. Graziani, M. Cozzolino, F. Marchetti

2018/9 — pag. 569-572

The unilateral enlargement of a testis, in the absence of symptoms that point towards an acute scrotum, is a situation that must require careful assessment because the exclusion of a tumour process is the first step to be taken. Tumour or endocrine d...

È saltata la valvola

M. Magnani, V. Silecchia, C. Vallongo, M. Marchiori

2016/10

Lo scroto acuto

S. Salis, I. Rabach, R. Giorgi, E. Cattaruzzi, L. Calligaris, E. Barbi

2015/7 — pag. 448-451

Acute scrotum is a common cause of medical evaluation for children and adolescents. Diagnostic delay in case of a testicular torsion can lead to an ischemic damage of the gonad. The medical history and the clinical findings are not always clearly i...

Una fontana “illuminante” per una tumefazione scrotale

M. Copertino, E. Benelli

2014/10 — pag. 667-668

Una fontana “illuminante” per una tumefazione scrotale

M. Copertino, E. Benelli

2014/10

Fimosi cicatriziale

M. Doria

2014/6 — pag. 390-392

Non sempre è quello che sembra!

S. Celestino, G. Spagnut

2012/8

Il testicolo ritenuto e il rapporto sulle cure in Italia

G. Riccipetitoni

2010/4 — pag. 211-213

Un pisellino rosso

I. Marinelli

2008/3

Il trattamento del testicolo ritenuto

E. Conte, F. Chiarelli

2007/9 — pag. 573-579

In August 2006 a group of specialists in testicular physiology, paediatric surgery/urology, endocrinology, pathology and anaesthesiology convened for two days in Sigtuna (Sweden) to allow preliminary conclusion of the most controversial issues in the...

Olive comprese

M. Doria

2007/9

Nascosti dietro un naso capriccioso

M. Maschio

2007/7

Quadri dermatologici dei genitali: osservazione di un'area trascurata

M. Cutrone

2006/1 — pag. 40-45

Le valvole uretrali anteriori: descrizione di un caso clinico

A. Borrelli, A. Correra, D. Ummarino

2005/10

Le valvole uretrali anteriori: descrizione di un caso clinico

A. Borrelli, A. Correra, D. Ummarino

2005/10 — pag. 684-684

The Authors report the case of a neonate with anterior urethral valves, a very rare condition, the diagnosis of which is not always easy. They describe the clinical features of this condition and give suggestions on the most appropriate diagnostic...

Tre palle, un soldo

A. Lambertini, P. Alvisi, G. Mescoli

2005/3 — pag. 190-191

Papule giallastre “intrattabili” del pene

M. Cutrone

2003/7 — pag. 465-466

Il trattamento topico con corticosteroidi nei bambini con fimosi con indicazione al trattamento chirurgico è efficace, sicuro ed economico: uno studio in Pediatria ambulatoriale

F Marolla, P Nardini, C. Cives, T. Gazzotti, A. Lo Tesoriere, D Morano, A. D’Erasmo, F. Ferro

2001/1 — pag. 53-54

Verifying the long term (six months) efficacy and the appropriateness of treating boys, to whom circumcision had been recommended, with steroid ointment. 7 primary care paediatricians referred 49 boys with suspected phimosis to surgical examinati...

Elogio dei ricostituenti

A. Brunelli

1999/10 — pag. 627-628

Calendario chirurgico

A. Messineo

1999/10 — pag. 627-628

The timing and treatment of a few common surgical conditions are discussed. Inguinal hernia should be surgically treated as soon as possible. Funicular cyst and hydrocele can wait until the end of the second year. Testes must be in their scrotal si...

Lo scroto acuto: diagnosi clinica o diagnosi peroperatoria?

L. Cucchi, A. Coci, R. Damonte e coll.

1998/4 — pag. 223-226

The Authors present their personal experience in managing children with acute testicular pain. They performed a surgical exploration in 50 children with acute testicular pain, who had been consecutively seen in their department during the last t...