Tuberculosis epididymitis presenting as an acute scrotum in a 65 year-old man undergoing BCG treatment for bladder cancer [PDF]
Intravesical immunotherapy with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is the cornerstone of treatment for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC). Intravesical BCG therapy is not without risks however, with complications ranging from bothersome to life ...
M. Barns, E. Powell, M. Kuan
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Zinner Syndrome—A Rare Cause of Recurrent Epididymitis and Infertility [PDF]
Zinner syndrome (ZS) is a rare disorder that affects only men. It is characterized by a triad of abnormalities, including unilateral renal agenesis, ipsilateral seminal vesicle cysts, and atresia of the ejaculatory tract.
Magdalena Ostrowska +7 more
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Schistosomal epididymitis [PDF]
Epididymitis is a frequent inflammatory process. It is related to sexually transmitted diseases, urinary tract infections by E. coli, or scrotal trauma.
Leonardo S. Alves +2 more
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Ultrasonographic features of epididymitis in dogs: a case series [PDF]
IntroductionEpididymitis in dogs is an underreported but clinically relevant condition, often associated with scrotal pain, systemic inflammation, and infertility.
Stefano Spada +9 more
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Infantile Epididymitis Presenting as Scrotal Swelling with Sinus in Paediatric Patient: A Case Report and Review of Literature [PDF]
Scrotal swelling with intermittent discharge and sinus is rare in paediatric age group. Among various differential diagnosis, Infantile Epididymitis is one possibility of scrotal swelling in infancy.
MD MOKARRAM ALI +4 more
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All pain, no gain: When epididymitis drops the ball [PDF]
Testicular infarction due to acute epididymitis is a rare but serious complication caused by inflammation that impairs blood flow to the testis. Epididymitis, frequently associated with bacterial infections, usually presents with scrotal pain and ...
Kimberly Phong, BS +3 more
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A young patient complaining of left scrotal pain diagnosed with testicular ischemia: a potentially fatal consequence of epididymitis [PDF]
Rare complications of acute epididymitis include ischemia and infarction of the testicles. Both clinically and radiologically, it is challenging to distinguish testicular torsion.
Manuela Montatore +7 more
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A new nomogram based on ultrasound and clinical features for distinguishing epididymal tuberculosis and nontuberculous epididymitis [PDF]
Using ultrasound findings and clinical characteristics, we constructed and validated a new nomogram for distinguishing epididymal tuberculosis from nontuberculous epididymitis, both of which share similar symptoms.
Pengju Liu +3 more
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Xanthogranulomatous Epididymitis Unresponsive to Antibiotic Treatment [PDF]
Xanthogranulomatous epididymitis is very rare, and there are few case reports worldwide. Clinically, it is necessary to differentiate between chronic scrotal inflammatory diseases, such as tuberculous epididymitis and testicular tumors.
Yeasol Kwon +3 more
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Filarial Epididymitis: A Diagnostic Challenge in Pediatric Acute Scrotum. [PDF]
Thankachan J +4 more
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