Concept information
Preferred term
Epididymitis
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Scope note
- Inflammation of the EPIDIDYMIS. Its clinical features include enlarged epididymis, a swollen SCROTUM; PAIN; PYURIA; and FEVER. It is usually related to infections in the URINARY TRACT, which likely spread to the EPIDIDYMIS through either the VAS DEFERENS or the lymphatics of the SPERMATIC CORD.
In other languages
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Finnish
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epididymiitti
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epididymitis
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lisäkiveksen tulehdus
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lisäkivesten tulehdus
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Swedish
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Epididymit
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004823
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