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... It is rare for pain in the testicle to occur without a mass. Therefore, the algorithmic diagnosis is essentially the same as that of testicular swelling.
Keep in mind that there are cases of orchitis, epididymitis, and torsion not
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Testicular pain must be considered a testicle-threatening emergency because of the possibility of testicular torsion or Fournier's gangrene, although the most common etiologies are neither serious nor emergent. Testicular pain often is accompanied by significant concern on the part... Differential Diagnosis ... Workup and Diagnosis ... Treatment
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... It is helpful but unnecessary to do an anatomic breakdown in developing this differential diagnosis. The mnemonic MINT brings the most important causes to mind instantly.
TESTICULAR PAIN
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... This infection of the epididymis, the testicle’s cordlike excretory duct, is one of the most common infections of the male reproductive tract. It usually affects adults and is rare before puberty. Epididymitis may spread to the testicle itself, causing orchitis; bilateral... Causes and incidence ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations ... Pictures
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... This infection of the epididymis, the testicle’s cordlike excretory duct, is one of the most common infections of the male reproductive tract. It usually affects adults and is rare before puberty. Epididymitis may spread to the testicle itself, causing... Causes ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations
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It is helpful but unnecessary to do an anatomic breakdown in developing
this differential diagnosis. The mnemonic MINT brings the most
important causes to mind instantly.
M—Malformation suggests hernias, varicocele, and... Pictures
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