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===Common Risk Factors===
===Common Risk Factors===
*Common Risk factors in scrotal masses include:
*Common Risk factors in scrotal masses include:
**Undecsending testicle at birth**
**Undecsending testicle at birth
**Genetic deformities**
**Genetic deformities
**Sexual activity**
**Sexual activity
**Bladder obstruction**
**Bladder obstruction
**Urogenital malformations**
**Urogenital malformations
**Genetic deformities**
**Genetic deformities
**Abdominal wall injury**
**Abdominal wall injury
**Cryptorchidism**
**Cryptorchidism
**kleinfelter syn**
**kleinfelter syn
**Idiopathic**
**Idiopathic
 
===Less Common Risk Factors===
===Less Common Risk Factors===
**Long time bicycle riding**
**Long time bicycle riding**

Revision as of 16:46, 23 October 2019

Overview

Depends on the causes of scrotal masses, risk factors are different,for example in testicular tortion the most potent risk factor is undescended testicle and genetic structural defects.

Risk factors

Depends on the causes of scrotal masses, risk factors are different,for example in testicular tortion the most potent risk factor is undescended testicle and genetic structural defects.

Common Risk Factors

  • Common Risk factors in scrotal masses include:
    • Undecsending testicle at birth
    • Genetic deformities
    • Sexual activity
    • Bladder obstruction
    • Urogenital malformations
    • Genetic deformities
    • Abdominal wall injury
    • Cryptorchidism
    • kleinfelter syn
    • Idiopathic

Less Common Risk Factors

    • Long time bicycle riding**
    • Old age**
    • White race**
    • Idiopathic**

References

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  1. OʼReilly P, Le J, Sinyavskaya A, Mandel ED (2016). "Evaluating scrotal masses". JAAPA. 29 (2): 26–32. doi:10.1097/01.JAA.0000476208.04443.ca. PMID 26757064.