Other names: testicular swelling, swollen testicles
Swelling of the testicles should always introduce patient to the doctor can be a serious disease that must be cured as quickly as possible.
Very acute testicular torsion is a condition that occurs most frequently in boys, but does not avoid adults. Occur most often in the morning, the patient wakes up with great pain and swelling of the testicles. This is caused by the rotation of the testicle in the scrotum, thereby throttling the afferent vessels. This condition should be surgically resolved within 6 hours of the first symptoms, otherwise necrosis of the testis.
Swelling, redness and pain in the testicle may also exhibit inflammation of the testicle. If it is caused by bacteria treated with antibiotics.
Another cause swelling testicular tumors, in this case the testicle increases rather gradually, but may also occur very suddenly in the development of bleeding tumor. Testicular tumors occur even in young men and untreated malignant, but they can be in majority cured completely, because a man with a swollen testicle did not hesitate to see a doctor.
Description of mumps Mumps is an infectious viral disease (virus of the genusparamyxovirus) affecting the salivary glands, mainly the parotid. How can ill children (mostly from the second year of age) and adults. Transfer is accomplished by air, and that…
Description of testicular cancer The term cancer should be reserved for malignant tumors of epithelial cells – cancer. The general public sees cancer as a disease all tumor origin. Generally, the testes may be affected by a variety of tumors,…
Description of gonorrhea Gonorrhea is a highly infectious disease caused by bacterial infection. They are among the most common sexually transmitted diseases. The last decade has reduced its presence worldwide. In the Czech Republic in 2006, the number of newly…
Description of chlamydial infection Chlamydia are small organisms that we are all related to sexually transmitted diseases. They have, however, its pulmonary form which transmits Chlamydia pneumoniae. Chlamydia psittaciturn causes disease psittacosis. Just chlamydia trachomatis causes sexually transmitted diseases. It…