What's the difference between didymitis and orchitis?
Didymitis
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Orchitis
Definition:
(n.) Inflammation of the testicles.
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(1) In the group with a past history of mumps orchitis these parameters did not show any difference when compared with controls.
(2) Ultrasound was 100 per cent accurate in the evaluation of hydroceles, hematoceles, and paratesticular masses, but less informative in testicular abscesses (80%) and epididymo-orchitis (77%).
(3) Sperm chromatin heterogeneity has been evaluated in infertile males affected by different testicular diseases: 37 subjects had undergone orchidopexy in childhood (ex-cryptorchid), 50 were affected by idiopathic varicocele, 18 had a history of bilateral post-parotitis orchitis and 23 were "idiopathic infertiles".
(4) A 99MTc pertechnetate image demonstrated epididymo-orchitis and a hydrocele in a 15-year-old youth with painless scrotal swelling.
(5) A protocol was developed for reproducibly transferring experimental autoimmune orchitis (EAO) to naive recipient mice.
(6) This paper reports the results on 13 patients with mumps orchitis, with special consideration of 7 andrologically after-cared cases.
(7) One out of three male Hartley GPs immunized with 50 micrograms of the purified protein exhibited typical lesions of experimental allergic orchitis while none of a group of three animals developed lesions at a 5 micrograms dose.
(8) In bancroftian filariasis, the lymphatics of the male genitalia are frequently affected, leading to epididymo-orchitis and hydrocele.
(9) Experimental autoimmune orchitis (EAO) has been extensively studied in spite of which its pathogenic mechanisms are still poorly understood.
(10) The paper emphasized the role of mumps complicated by orchitis in the etiology of male subfertility with allowances for a possible development of testicular degeneration in the course of epidemic parotiditis alone, i.e.
(11) Guinea pigs and mice develop orchitis after immunization with killed streptococcus groups A (type 12) cells in complete adjuvant.
(12) The characteristic of this case is that the total deafness of right ear is associated with right parotitis and right orchitis.
(13) (4) Although the blood-testis barrier does sequester germ cells usually considered antigenic, immunoregulator factors other than the physical barrier seem to be involved in preventing autoimmune orchitis.
(14) Mononuclear cell infiltration of seminiferous tubules and rete testis was noted occasionally, supporting a diagnosis of autoimmune orchitis; although rare, this was an important observation as the sperm output became normal with adjuvant prednisolone therapy.
(15) The etiological differentiation between ischemic orchitis and testicular necrosis is based on the monitoring of testicular perfusion.
(16) In 69% the enlargement of the testicle was due to a tumor, in 4 patients due to acute orchitis and in 3 patients due to acute torsion.
(17) Infiltrations of inflammatory cells into the epididymal interstitium and lumen are part of the constellation of changes that occurs after immunization with testicular homogenates to produce experimental allergic orchitis.
(18) The prevalence of sexually transmitted infection was studied in 40 men presenting with acute epididymo-orchitis in Leeds.
(19) Hemocultures (sensitivity 0.73) and "specific" symptoms (prolonged fever, spondylitis, arthritis, orchitis and others) were the most useful data for diagnosis of relapse.
(20) We report the coexistence of otitis media and epididymo-orchitis owing to Hemophilus influenzae, type b in 2 children.