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Epididymo-Orchitis and Pelvic Abscess in a Patient With Inflatable Penile Prosthesis

This report discusses a case of a 79-year-old male with a urethral injury following implantation of an inflatable penile prosthesis, leading to frequent urinary tract infections. The patient presented with scrotal pain and swelling, as well as abdominal and suprapubic tenderness and rebound. He was...

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Autores principales: Ansari, Miyaz, Mangal, Rohan K, Stead, Thor S, Carman, Matthew, Ganti, Latha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9616694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36320940
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29715
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author Ansari, Miyaz
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Stead, Thor S
Carman, Matthew
Ganti, Latha
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description This report discusses a case of a 79-year-old male with a urethral injury following implantation of an inflatable penile prosthesis, leading to frequent urinary tract infections. The patient presented with scrotal pain and swelling, as well as abdominal and suprapubic tenderness and rebound. He was diagnosed with epididymo-orchitis, penile prosthetic infection, and pelvis abscess, and was treated with cephalexin. The patient was admitted for urology consultation and had an uneventful hospital stay.
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spelling pubmed-96166942022-10-31 Epididymo-Orchitis and Pelvic Abscess in a Patient With Inflatable Penile Prosthesis Ansari, Miyaz Mangal, Rohan K Stead, Thor S Carman, Matthew Ganti, Latha Cureus Emergency Medicine This report discusses a case of a 79-year-old male with a urethral injury following implantation of an inflatable penile prosthesis, leading to frequent urinary tract infections. The patient presented with scrotal pain and swelling, as well as abdominal and suprapubic tenderness and rebound. He was diagnosed with epididymo-orchitis, penile prosthetic infection, and pelvis abscess, and was treated with cephalexin. The patient was admitted for urology consultation and had an uneventful hospital stay. Cureus 2022-09-28 /pmc/articles/PMC9616694/ /pubmed/36320940 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29715 Text en Copyright © 2022, Ansari et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Ansari, Miyaz
Mangal, Rohan K
Stead, Thor S
Carman, Matthew
Ganti, Latha
Epididymo-Orchitis and Pelvic Abscess in a Patient With Inflatable Penile Prosthesis
title Epididymo-Orchitis and Pelvic Abscess in a Patient With Inflatable Penile Prosthesis
title_full Epididymo-Orchitis and Pelvic Abscess in a Patient With Inflatable Penile Prosthesis
title_fullStr Epididymo-Orchitis and Pelvic Abscess in a Patient With Inflatable Penile Prosthesis
title_full_unstemmed Epididymo-Orchitis and Pelvic Abscess in a Patient With Inflatable Penile Prosthesis
title_short Epididymo-Orchitis and Pelvic Abscess in a Patient With Inflatable Penile Prosthesis
title_sort epididymo-orchitis and pelvic abscess in a patient with inflatable penile prosthesis
topic Emergency Medicine
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9616694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36320940
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29715
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