Infections
Chronic urinary tract, infection,
particularly prostatitis and seminal vesiculitis lead to the spread of bacteria
via the vas into the epididymis and the testis. Orchitis may also result from
viral infection in association with mumps.
Infections
of epididymis
Acute symptoms of acute infection do occur
but more cases present as incompletly resolved chronic infection.
The common form of chronic epididymitis is
tubercular. It begins as a painless nodule in the epididymis and spreads to the
whole epididymis which becomes hard. A secondary hydrocle may develop if not
treated the infection may spread and cause tubercular cystitis
8.2.1
TREATMENT
Anti-tubercular therapy is required if no
response is seen epididectomy is required.
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