14.2 Testicle Flashcards
What is MC male congenital reproductive abnormalitiy
cryptorchidsm
define cryptorchidsm
ed when testis fail to descend
what is tx for cryptorchidsm (2)
most cases resolve spontaneously
orchioplexy = moving them down surgically
2 complications of cryptorchidsm
testicular atrophy and
increased risk for seminoma
What is inflammation of testicle called
orchitis
what disease is chcized by granulomas in the seminiferous tubules
autoimmune orchitis
what 2 bacteria cz orchitis in young adults (sexually active)
Chlamydia trachomatis
Neisseria gonorrhea
which Chlamydia trachomatis serotypes cz orchitis?
D-K
what 2 bacteria cz orchitis in older adults as extension of UTI
E. coli
Pseudomonas
what viral cz of orchitis
Mumps
mumps orchitis is normally seen in what age? not seen in what age group too?
normal = teenagers
not seen < 10
Mumps orchitis carries and increased risk for what
infertility
Chlamydia orchitis carries and increased risk for what
sterility
testicular torsion results in what
hemorrhagic infarction
what cz testicular torsion
failure of testes to attach to scrotum