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The causes of epididymoorchitis can be divided into [[idiopathic]], [[infectious]] and non-infectious causes:<ref name="pmid11350430">{{cite journal |vauthors=Luzzi GA, O'Brien TS |title=Acute epididymitis |journal=BJU Int. |volume=87 |issue=8 |pages=747–55 |year=2001 |pmid=11350430 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | |||
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Overview
Causes
The causes of epididymoorchitis can be divided into idiopathic, infectious and non-infectious causes:[1]
Infectious | ||
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Common Pathogens | Less Common Pathogens | |
Sexually transmitted | Neisseria gonorrhea | Ureaplasma urealyticum |
Associated with a UTI/bacteriuria | E. Coli | Hemophilus influenza type b |
Others | Bacterial:
Nocardia asteroides | |
Viral:
Cytomegalovirus (in HIV patients) | ||
Fungal: | ||
Parasitic:
Wuchereria bancrofti flilariasis | ||
Noninfectious |
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Idiopathic |