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Acute right epididymo-orchitis complicated by pampiniform plexus thrombosis

Acute scrotum considered to be a common and one of the urological top emergency cases. However, acute testicular pain due to testicular vein thrombosis is rare especially if this thrombosis considered to be a complication of an infection, and not due to varicocele or malignancy-related conditions. A...

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Autores principales: Alshubaili, Hussam M., Alharbi, Khalid I., Elsirafy, Mohamed N., Abuanz, Sami M., Hasan, Rami M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7160564/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32322510
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2020.101171
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Sumario:Acute scrotum considered to be a common and one of the urological top emergency cases. However, acute testicular pain due to testicular vein thrombosis is rare especially if this thrombosis considered to be a complication of an infection, and not due to varicocele or malignancy-related conditions. A rare case of right epididymo-orchitis case complicated by right pampiniform plexus thrombosis, which resolved spontaneously with no anticoagulant management., Testicular vein thrombosis considered to be a rare differential diagnoses of acute scrotum presentation. With a limited number of reported cases, it requires more evaluation to develop a proper medical approach.