Multidrug Resistant Epididymitis Progressing to Testicular Infarct and Orchiectomy
Global testicular infarction is a rare sequela of infectious epididymitis, with few reports in the urologic literature since the introduction of fluoroquinolones in the late 1980s. Ischemia occurs secondary to inflammation and edema of the spermatic cord with compression of arterial flow. We report...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Urology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/645787 |