2023年4月6日 · Epididymitis is most often caused by a bacterial infection, including sexually transmitted infections (STIs), such as gonorrhea or chlamydia. Sometimes, a testicle also becomes inflamed — a condition called epididymo-orchitis.

2023年7月13日 · Epididymo-orchitis is an inflammation of the epididymis (the tube which stores and transports sperm) and/or testicle (testis). In adults, epididymo-orchitis is usually due to infection, most commonly from a urine infection or a sexually transmitted infection.

2024年10月1日 · Epididymitis is inflammation in the sperm-carrying tube at the back of your testicle. The swelling can cause intense pain in or around your testicle and scrotum. It can occur at any age. But it happens most often in people between the ages of 14 and 35. Epididymitis affects the epididymis behind your testicle.

Acute epididymitis is a clinical syndrome causing pain, swelling, and inflammation of the epididymis and lasting <6 weeks (1191). Sometimes a testicle is also involved, a condition referred to as epididymo-orchitis.

2024年4月25日 · Epididymitis is inflammation of the epididymis – a long, coiled tube at the back of the testes. Anyone with testicles and an epididymis can get this condition. It’s usually caused by...

Epididymitis is inflammation of the epididymis (the coiled tube on top of the testis that provides the space and environment for sperm to mature), and epididymo-orchitis is inflammation of the epididymis and testes. Men may have swelling and tenderness or pain.

2016年11月1日 · Epididymitis presents as the gradual onset of posterior scrotal pain that may be accompanied by urinary symptoms such as dysuria and urinary frequency. Physical findings include a swollen and...

5 天之前 · Epididymo-orchitis is inflammation of your epididymis and testicle. The epididymis is a coiled tube inside your scrotum. It stores and carries sperm from your testicles to your penis.

2023年7月17日 · Epididymo-orchitis is an inflammation of both the epididymis and the testicle. Infections that cause epididymitis usually are related to age, medical history and sexual activity. Before puberty. Intestinal bacteria, such as E. coli, most often cause epididymitis. The bacteria travel from the bladder or some other site in the urinary tract.

2025年1月6日 · Epididymitis refers to the inflammation of the epididymis, which is a coiled tube in the back of the testicle that transports and stores sperm. It carries sperm from the testes to the vas deferens, which then transports sperm to the ejaculatory ducts.