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| The testis is atrophied and may lie in the inguinal canal or abdomen, resulting in an unfilled scrotum. |
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| The testis is acutely inflamed, painful, tender, and swollen. The scrotum may be reddened. Seen in mumps and other viral infections; usually unilateral. |
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| Usually appears as a painless nodule within the testis. |
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| Genital Warts (Condyloma Acuminata) |
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Usually asymptomatic, may cause ithcing and pain, single or multiple papules or plaques of variable shapes; may be round, acuminate, or thin and slender. May be raised, flat, or clauliflower-like (verrucous). Found on the penis scrotum, groin, thighs, anus.
Caused by HPV. |
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| Small scattered or grouped vesicles on glans or shaft of penis. Appear as erosions if vesicular membrane breaks. May be asymptomatic or slightly painful. Associated with fever, malaise, HA, arthralgias; local pain and edema, lymphadenopathy. |
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Small red papule that becomes a chancre or painless erosion. Base of the chancre is clean, red, smooth, and glistening; borders are raised and indurated.
Caused by Treponema pallidum. |
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Red papule or pustule initially, then forms a painful deep ulcer with ragged nonindurated margins; contains necrotic exudate, has a friable base.
Caused by Haemophilus ducreyi. |
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| A congenital displacement of the urethral meatus to the inferior surface of the penis. A grove extends from the actual urethral meatus to its normal location on the tip of the glans. |
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| Pitting edema may make the scrotal skin taut; seen in CHF 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 pt complains of crooked, painful erection. |
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| A 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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| An indurated nodule or ulcer that is usually nontender, located on the penis. Usually seen in uncircumcised men. |
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| Usually an indirect inguinal hernia, that comes through the external inguinal ring, so the examining fingers cannot get above it within the scrotum. |
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| A hernia whose contents cannot be returned to the abdominal cavity. |
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| When the blood supply to a hernia is compromised. Pt presents with N/V and hernia tenderness. |
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| Tight prepuce that cannot be retracted over the glans. |
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| Tight prepuce that, once retracted cannot be returned; edema ensues. |
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| Inflammation fo the glans. |
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| Inflammation of the glans and prepuce. |
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| Spermatocele(contains sperm) or Cyst of the Epididymis |
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| A painless, movable cystic mass just above the testis which transilluminates. |
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| Varicocele of Spermatic Cord |
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| Upon palpation ot the testis you feel a soft "bag of worms" separate from the testis which slowly collapses when the scrotum is elevated in the supine pt. |
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| Adult male with a UTI or prostatitis presents with a reddened scrotum and inflamed vas deferens. |
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| Torsion of Spermatic Cord |
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| Adolescent male who present with scrotal pain, swelling, and tenderness as the testicle as retracted upward in the scrotum. |
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| Chronic inflammation of the tuberculosis produces a firm, enlargement of the epididymis, sometimes tender, with thickening or beading of the vas deferens. |
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| This hernia starts above the inguinal ligament, near its midpoint and moves into the scrotum. |
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| Direct Hernia (older men) |
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| This hernia starts above the inguinal ligament, close to the pubic tubercle and rarely enters the scrotum. |
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| This hernia starts below the inguinal ligament more lateral than an inguinal hernia and never enters the scrotum. |
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