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| congenital displacement of the urethral meatus to the inferior surface of the penis |
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| pitting edema may make the scrotal skin taut; seen in congestive hear failure or nephrotic syndrome |
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| palpable, nontender, hard plaques are found just beneath the skin, usually along the dorsum of the penis. The patient complains of crooked, painful erections |
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| nontender, fluid-filled mass within the tunica vaginalis; it transilluminates and the examining fingers can get above the mass within the scrotum |
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| indurated nodule or ulcer that is usually nontender. limited almost completely to men who are not circumcised, it may be masked by the prepuce. any persistent penile sore is suspicious |
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| usually indirect scrotal hernia; comes through external inguinal ring; examining fingers cannot get above it within the scrotum |
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| papules or plaques of variable shapes; HPV; incubation weeks to months; can arise on penis, scrotum, groin, thighs, anus; usually asymptomatic |
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| scattered or grouped vesicles; glans or shaft of penis; HSV; incubation 2 to 7 days after exposure; primary episode may be asymptomatic; assoc. with fever, malaise, HA, arthralgias |
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| red papule that becomes a chancre; Trepenoma pallidum; incubation is 9 to 90 days; may develop inguinal lymphadenopathy within 7 days; 20-30% develop of patients develop secondary syphilis while chancre still present (suggests HIV) |
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| red papule or pustule to painful deep ulcer; Haemophilus ducreyi; incubation 3 to 7 days; painful inguinal adenopathy, suppurative buboes in 25% of cases |
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| testis is atrophied and may lie in the inguinal canal or abdomen resulting in unfilled scrotum; raises risk for testicular cancer |
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| usual testis is around 3.5 cm; in this case around 2 cm; if small and firm, Klinefelters; small and soft, cirrhosis, myotonic dystrophy, estrogen, hypopituitarism |
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| acutely inflamed, painful, swollen, and tender; scrotum may be reddened; difficult to distinguish from epididmytis; seen in mumps, usually unilateral |
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| usually appears as a painless nodule; can spread to replace entire organ; feels heavier |
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| spermatocele and cyst of the epididymis |
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| painless, movable cystic mass just above the testis; both transilluminate; spermatocele filled with sperm |
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| varicocele of the spermatic cord |
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| varicose veins of the spermatic cord; feels like a soft "bag of worms |
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| acutely inflamed epididymis, tender and swollen; difficult to distinguish form testis; coexisting UTI or prostatitis supports diagnosis |
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| chronic inflammation of tuberculosis produces a firm enlargement of the epididymis, sometimes tender w/ thickening and beading of the vas deferens |
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| torsion of the spermatic cord |
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| twisting of testicle on its spermatic cord, painful, tender, and swollen organ; retracted upward; common in adolescents, surgical emergency because of obstructed circulation |
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| direct (finger on side), indirect (touches the fingertip), femoral |
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