Acute Testicular Pain

Aka: Acute Testicular Pain, Testicular Pain, Scrotal Pain, Acute Scrotum

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II. Causes: Common Acute Causes of Scrotal Pain

  1. Testicular Torsion
  2. Torsion of Testicular Appendage
  3. Epididymitis
  4. Orchitis
  5. Traumatic Injury to Scrotum
  6. Strangulated Inguinal Hernia

III. Causes: Uncommon Acute Causes of Scrotal Pain

  1. Testicular Cancer (5% of Testicular Pain cases)
  2. Familial mediterranean fever
  3. Pancreatitis
  4. Inguinal Hernia
  5. Henoch Schonlein Purpura
  6. Acute appendicitis
  7. Diverticulitis
  8. Cysticercosis
  9. Lumbar Radiculopathy
  10. Local Hemorrhage
    1. Associated with Testicular Cancer
    2. Associated with testicular appendage
  11. Tick Bite or venomous bite
  12. Torsion of Spermatocele
  13. Torsion of Cavernous Lymphangioma

IV. References

  1. Barloon (1996) Am Fam Physician 53(3):1734-40 [PubMed]
  2. Crawford (2014) Am Fam Physician 89(9): 723-7 [PubMed]
  3. LeBlanc (2013) Am Fam Physician 87(12): 844-8 [PubMed]
  4. Sharer (1982) Surg Clin North Am 62:955-70 [PubMed]
  5. Son (1985) Prim Care 12:637-46 [PubMed]

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