Scrotum lumps Flashcards
1
Q
List differentials of scrotum/groin lumps (7)
A
- Hydrocele
- Spermatocele/ epididymal cyst
- Variocele
- Epididmysis
- Testicular tumour
- Haematocele
- Orchitis
- Indirect inguinal hernia
2
Q
3 ways to diagnose scrotal masses (3)
A
- Can you get above it?
- Seperate from testis?
- Can you get above it?
- Cystic/solid?
3
Q
Lump you can’t get above? (2)
A
- Hydrocele extended proximally
- Inguinalscrotal hernia
4
Q
Seperate from testis + cystic lump
A
Epidiymal cyst
5
Q
Seperate from testis + solid lump
A
- Epididymitis
- Variocele
6
Q
Testicular cystic lump
A
Hydrocele
7
Q
Testicular solid lump (3)
A
- Testicular tumour
- Haematocele
- Orchitis
8
Q
Epididymal cyst/spermatocele (3)
A
Adulthood
- Clear/milky fluid
- Lie above + behind testis
9
Q
Hydrocele
A
Fluid within tunica vaginalis
- Primary: idio
- Secondary: x
10
Q
Two types of hydrocele
A
- Primary: idiopathic
- Secondary: trauma, infection, malignancy
