Term
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Definition
| all adolescent females (+/- sexual activity) |
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Definition
| sexually active females should be screened |
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| Risk factors for testicular cancer |
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Definition
Genetics (Kleinfelters)
Fam Hx
Cryptochordism
environmental hazards (DES exposure)
testicular cancer |
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Term
| cremasteric reflex is __________ in testicular torsion |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| torsion of a testicular appendage |
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Term
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Definition
| lifting the testicle relieves pain of epididymitis but not testicular torsion |
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Term
| DDx of scrotal pain/swelling |
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Definition
-Trauma
-Testicular torsion (surgical emergency, acute onset scrotal, inguinal, lower abd pain, +nausea, vomiting, cremaster reflex absent)
-Epididymitis (more insidious onset, high fever, freq, urgensy, dysuria, cremaster and phrens sign is present)
-Hydrocele (Cystic painless scrotal fluid collection, transillumination)
-Torsion of appendage (less morbidity than testicular torsion, blue dot sign)
-Tumor (no pain, no transillumination)
-Other: inguinal hernia, HSP, referred pain
Varicoele (dilated and torturous veins, more common on left side bc spermatic vein enters renal vein @ 90 degree) |
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Term
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Definition
| color doppler ultrasound, radionuclide scintigraphy (100% scintigraphy), CBC, urine analysis, urine culture |
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