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Home Acute Onset of Scrotal Pain-Without Trauma, Without Antecedent Mass
Variants
Scenario Scenario ID Procedure Adult RRL Peds RRL Appropriateness Category
Scrotal pain, acute, nontraumatic, no antecedent mass, initial imaging 3197600
US duplex Doppler scrotum
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually appropriate
US scrotum
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually appropriate
MRI pelvis (scrotum) without and with IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually not appropriate
MRI pelvis (scrotum) without IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually not appropriate
CT pelvis with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢ 		3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢ 		Usually not appropriate
CT pelvis without IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢ 		3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢ 		Usually not appropriate
Nuclear medicine scan scrotum
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢ 		0.3-3 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢ 		Usually not appropriate
CT pelvis without and with IV contrast
10-30 mSv
☢☢☢☢ 		3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢ 		Usually not appropriate