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(N45.9) Orchitis, epididymitis and epididymo-orchitis without abscess
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1 503 631 in individuals diagnosis orchitis, epididymitis and epididymo-orchitis without abscess confirmed
3 820 deaths with diagnosis orchitis, epididymitis and epididymo-orchitis without abscess
Diagnosis orchitis, epididymitis and epididymo-orchitis without abscess is diagnosed Prevalent in Men Only
1 503 631
Men receive the diagnosis orchitis, epididymitis and epididymo-orchitis without abscess
3 820 (0.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis orchitis, epididymitis and epididymo-orchitis without abscess
0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease orchitis, epididymitis and epididymo-orchitis without abscess - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any ageLess common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-95+
No Cases of the Disease Orchitis, epididymitis and epididymo-orchitis without abscess identified in Men
Disease Features orchitis, epididymitis and epididymo-orchitis without abscess
Absence or low individual and public risk
Orchitis, epididymitis and epididymo-orchitis without abscess - what does this mean
Orchitis, epididymitis and epididymo-orchitis without abscess are caused by bacterial infections that enter the reproductive organs through the blood or lymphatic system. they can also be caused by viruses, such as mumps, or by physical trauma to the testes. symptoms may include pain, swelling, tenderness, fever, and difficulty urinating. treatment usually involves antibiotics, pain relievers, and rest.
What happens during the disease - orchitis, epididymitis and epididymo-orchitis without abscess
Orchitis, epididymitis and epididymo-orchitis are all inflammatory conditions of the testes and surrounding structures caused by bacterial infections, such as gonorrhea and chlamydia. the bacteria enter the testes through the spermatic cord and cause inflammation of the epididymis, the testes and the surrounding structures. this inflammation can lead to pain, swelling, redness and tenderness in the scrotum and can be accompanied by fever and chills. if left untreated, the infection can spread to the surrounding organs, leading to abscess formation.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical exam
- Ultrasound of the scrotum
- Urine analysis
- Blood tests (complete blood count and C-reactive protein)
- Cultures of urine and/or semen
- Biopsy of the affected area
- Measuring body temperature
- Testing for sexually transmitted infections
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To treat Orchitis, epididymitis and epididymo-orchitis without abscess.
- Provide patient with antibiotics to reduce inflammation and bacterial infection.
- Administer anti-inflammatory medications to reduce swelling.
- Apply warm compresses to the affected area to reduce pain.
- Prescribe pain medications to alleviate discomfort.
- Encourage patient to rest and avoid strenuous activities.
- Recommend drinking plenty of fluids to help flush out toxins.
- Advise patient to wear loose-fitting clothing.
- Recommend the use of a scrotal support to reduce discomfort.
- Provide patient with information on proper hygiene.
- Monitor patient's progress and adjust treatment plan accordingly.
6 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Orchitis, epididymitis and epididymo-orchitis without abscess - Prevention
The best way to prevent orchitis, epididymitis and epididymo-orchitis without abscess is to practice safe sex, maintain good hygiene, and avoid contact with people who may be infected. additionally, it is important to get regular check-ups and screenings to detect any signs of infection. vaccines are also available for some of the bacteria that can cause these conditions.