Epidydimitis/orchiditis Flashcards

1
Q

List three infections associated with epididymo-orchitis

A

chalmydia, gonorrhoea
E.coli
Mumps

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Two features of epididymo-orchitis?

A
sudden onset tender swelling
dysuria
sweats, fever
secondary hydrocele
urethral discharge
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Two investigations for epididymo-orchitis?

A

FBC, CRP
Urine dipe + cultures
Urethral swab + STI screen
US

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

List one complication of epididimo-orchitis

A

infertility

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Three management options for epididimo-orchitis?

A
  • Bed rest
  • Analgesia
  • Scrotal support
  • Abx: doxycycline or cipro
  • Drain abscess if present
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly