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Is the pain mostly during micturition? If the pain is mostly during micturition, one should consider the possibilities of urethritis, cystitis, ... DIAGNOSTIC WORKUP
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Is there paraplegia or other neurologic signs? Neurologic findings would suggest spinal cord trauma, tumor or inflammation, multiple sclerosis, and several other disorders.
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... Most cases of urethral discharge in both males and females are due to gonorrhea or
Chlamydia trachomatis
. When the smear and culture are negative for gonorrhea, a course of tetracycline can be given as a therapeutic trial to
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Penile discharge is a common complaint that requires a thorough history, including a complete and accurate sexual history and a thorough physical examination that includes cultures and... Differential Diagnosis ... Workup and Diagnosis ... Treatment
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Priapism is an undesired, prolonged, sustained erection of the penis that may last hours to days, with or without pain. Priapism, particularly low-flow, must be considered a urologic emergency, and consultation should be... Differential Diagnosis ... Workup and Diagnosis ... Treatment
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For male genital anomalies, the most important consideration is detection of the anomaly before circumcision. A surgical consultation must take place before circumcision, because the treatment plan may involve the use of... Differential Diagnosis ... Workup and Diagnosis ... Treatment
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... This unfortunate condition may be humorous to everyone but the one who is “blessed” with it. The common causes are few, and the mnemonic MINT is an easy method for recall of these.
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... A significant purulent urethral discharge invariably signals the diagnosis of gonorrhea and, until a Gram stain is done, little consideration is given to the other causes of a
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... Perhaps no other pain will bring a patient to the doctor more quickly in this age of sexual candor. Most cases will be caused by inflammation, so a mnemonic of etiologies is, for the most part, superfluous.
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... Among the diverse lesions that may affect the male genitalia are warts, papules, ulcers, scales, and pustules. These common lesions may be painful or painless, singular or... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... Geriatric pointers ... Pictures
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... A urologic emergency, priapism is a persistent, painful erection that’s unrelated to sexual excitation. This relatively rare sign may begin during sleep and appear to be a normal erection, but it... Emergency interventions ... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers
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... This excretion from the urinary meatus may be purulent, mucoid, or thin; sanguineous or clear; and scant or profuse. It usually develops suddenly, most commonly in men with a prostate infection.
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... Among the diverse lesions that may affect the male genitalia are warts, papules, ulcers, scales, and pustules. These common lesions may be painful or painless, singular or multiple. They may be limited to... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... Geriatric pointers ... Patient counseling ... Pictures
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Priapism
(Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))
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... A urologic emergency, priapism is a persistent, painful erection that’s unrelated to sexual excitation. This relatively rare sign may begin during sleep and appear to be a... Emergency Interventions ... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... Patient counseling
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... Urethral discharge from the urinary meatus may be purulent, mucoid, or thin; sanguineous or clear; and scant or profuse. It usually develops suddenly, most commonly in men with a prostate infection.
History and ... Medical causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... Geriatric pointers ... Pictures
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Priapism
(The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter)
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... David B. Feller
Priapism is defined as a persistent, often painful penile erection not associated with sexual stimulation. Although relatively uncommon, priapism represents a urologic... Approach ... History ... Physical examination ... Testing ... Diagnostic assessment
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Urethral Discharge
(The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter)
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... George P.N. Samraj
Discharge from the urethra is a common symptom. The characteristics and the cause of urethral discharge (UD) vary widely. Discharge can be profuse or... Approach ... History ... Physical examination ... Testing ... Diagnostic assessment
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... Among the diverse lesions that may affect the male genitalia are warts, papules, ulcers, scales, and pustules. These common lesions may be painful or painless, singular or multiple. They may be limited to the... History ... Physical assessment ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... Geriatric pointers ... Patient counseling ... Pictures
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... Urethral discharge from the urinary meatus may be purulent, mucoid, or thin; sanguineous or clear; and scant or profuse. It usually develops suddenly, most commonly in men with a prostate infection. ... History ... Physical assessment ... Medical causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... Geriatric pointers ... Patient counseling ... Pictures
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... Among the diverse lesions that may affect the male genitalia are warts, papules, ulcers, scales, and pustules. These common lesions may be painful or painless, singular or multiple. They may be limited to the genitalia or... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Nursing considerations ... Patient teaching ... Pictures
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... A urologic emergency, priapism is a persistent, painful erection that's unrelated to sexual excitation. This relatively rare sign may begin during sleep and appear to be a normal erection, but it may last for several hours or days. It's... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Nursing considerations ... Patient teaching
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... Urethral discharge is an excretion from the urinary meatus that may be purulent, mucoid, or thin; sanguineous or clear; and scant or profuse. It usually develops suddenly, most... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Nursing considerations ... Patient teaching ... Pictures
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This unfortunate condition may be humorous to everyone but the one who
is “blessed” with it. The common causes are few, and the mnemonic
MINT is an easy method for recall of these.
... Pictures
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A significant purulent urethral discharge invariably signals the
diagnosis of gonorrhea and, until a Gram stain is done, little consideration
is given to... Pictures
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Perhaps no other pain will bring a patient to the doctor more quickly
in this age of sexual candor. Most cases
will be caused by inflammation, so a mnemonic of... Pictures
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