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What Can We Do for Chronic Scrotal Content Pain?
Chronic scrotal content pain remains one of the more challenging urological problems to manage. This is a frustrating disorder to diagnose and effectively treat for both the patient and clinician, as no universally accepted treatment guidelines exist. Many patients with this condition end up seeing...
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Korean Society for Sexual Medicine and Andrology
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5746485/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29282906 http://dx.doi.org/10.5534/wjmh.17047 |
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description | Chronic scrotal content pain remains one of the more challenging urological problems to manage. This is a frustrating disorder to diagnose and effectively treat for both the patient and clinician, as no universally accepted treatment guidelines exist. Many patients with this condition end up seeing physicians across many disciplines, further frustrating them. The pathogenesis is not clearly understood, and the treatment ultimately depends on the etiology of the problem. This article reviews the current understanding of chronic scrotal content pain, focusing on the diagnostic work-up and treatment options. |
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spelling | pubmed-57464852018-01-04 What Can We Do for Chronic Scrotal Content Pain? Tan, Wei Phin Levine, Laurence A World J Mens Health Review Article Chronic scrotal content pain remains one of the more challenging urological problems to manage. This is a frustrating disorder to diagnose and effectively treat for both the patient and clinician, as no universally accepted treatment guidelines exist. Many patients with this condition end up seeing physicians across many disciplines, further frustrating them. The pathogenesis is not clearly understood, and the treatment ultimately depends on the etiology of the problem. This article reviews the current understanding of chronic scrotal content pain, focusing on the diagnostic work-up and treatment options. Korean Society for Sexual Medicine and Andrology 2017-12 2017-12-19 /pmc/articles/PMC5746485/ /pubmed/29282906 http://dx.doi.org/10.5534/wjmh.17047 Text en Copyright © 2017 Korean Society for Sexual Medicine and Andrology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Review Article Tan, Wei Phin Levine, Laurence A What Can We Do for Chronic Scrotal Content Pain? |
title | What Can We Do for Chronic Scrotal Content Pain? |
title_full | What Can We Do for Chronic Scrotal Content Pain? |
title_fullStr | What Can We Do for Chronic Scrotal Content Pain? |
title_full_unstemmed | What Can We Do for Chronic Scrotal Content Pain? |
title_short | What Can We Do for Chronic Scrotal Content Pain? |
title_sort | what can we do for chronic scrotal content pain? |
topic | Review Article |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5746485/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29282906 http://dx.doi.org/10.5534/wjmh.17047 |
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