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==History and Symptoms== | ==History and Symptoms== | ||
The main symptoms of epididymoorchitis include: | The main symptoms of epididymoorchitis include: | ||
*[[Scrotal]] pain: [[scrotal]] pain in epididymoorchitis starts gradually, is usually unilateral and localized posterior to the [[testis]]. Pain my spread to the adjacent [[testis]] or radiate to the lower [[abdomen]] | *[[scrotum|Scrotal]] pain: [[scrotum|scrotal]] pain in epididymoorchitis starts gradually, is usually unilateral and localized posterior to the [[testis]]. Pain my spread to the adjacent [[testis]] or radiate to the lower [[abdomen]] | ||
*[[scrotum|Scrotal]] swelling | |||
*Lower [[urinary tract infection]] ([[UTI]]) symptoms: these include [[urgency]], [[frequency]], burning on urination ([[dysuria]]) or the presence [[blood]] in [[urine]] ([[hematuria]]) | *Lower [[urinary tract infection]] ([[UTI]]) symptoms: these include [[urgency]], [[frequency]], burning on urination ([[dysuria]]) or the presence [[blood]] in [[urine]] ([[hematuria]]) | ||
*Constitutional symptoms: these include subjective or documented feeling of hotness, [[nausea]] and [[vomiting]] | *Constitutional symptoms: these include subjective or documented feeling of hotness, [[nausea]] and [[vomiting]] |
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Overview
History and Symptoms
The main symptoms of epididymoorchitis include:
- Scrotal pain: scrotal pain in epididymoorchitis starts gradually, is usually unilateral and localized posterior to the testis. Pain my spread to the adjacent testis or radiate to the lower abdomen
- Scrotal swelling
- Lower urinary tract infection (UTI) symptoms: these include urgency, frequency, burning on urination (dysuria) or the presence blood in urine (hematuria)
- Constitutional symptoms: these include subjective or documented feeling of hotness, nausea and vomiting