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Diseases » Epididymo-orchitis » Introduction
 

Epididymo-orchitis

Epididymo-orchitis: Introduction

Epididymo-orchitis: A condition which is characterized by inflammation of the epididimis and testes of a male. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Epididymo-orchitis is available below.

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Misdiagnosis and Epididymo-orchitis

Torsion of testis: medical emergency - Torsion of the testis is a medical emergency which occurs in young boys of age group 5- 15 years of age. It is usually sudden in onset and is associated with severe pain, vomiting and groin pain. It must be differentiated from acute epididymo-orchitis which occurs in young adults characterised by moderate pain, fever and dysuria. Clinical examination will help in coming to a diagnosis....read more »

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Definitions of Epididymo-orchitis:

Inflammation of the epididymis. (Dorland, 27th ed) - (Source - Diseases Database)


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