Inflammation and other benign disorders of testis- SS(1) Flashcards
1
Q
What is Cryptorchidism?
A
Undescended testis
2
Q
What is the most common tumor in cryptorchidism?
A
Seminoma.
3
Q
What is the treatment for cryptorchidism if the testicles do not descend by 2-3 years of age?
A
Orchiopexy
4
Q
What is the risk of malignancy in cryptorchidic testicles?
A
30-50 times higher compared to normal testicles.
5
Q
What is Anorchia?
A
Bilateral absence of the testicles.
6
Q
What is Monorchia?
A
The absence of one of the testicles.
7
Q
What is Microorchiae?
A
Extremely small testes.
8
Q
What is Polyorchia?
A
The presence of more than two testicles.
9
Q
What is Synorchism?
A
The fusion of two testicles to each other.
10
Q
What is the most common cause of acute epididymitis in men under 35?
A
Sexually transmitted infections
