There are several different causes of epididymitis, including sexually transmitted infections (STIs), urinary tract infections (UTIs), prostate enlargement, as well as surgery or other procedures ...

In the back of the testicles, there is a coiled tube called the epididymis. This tube stores and carries sperm and is linked to the ejaculatory duct by another tube called the vas deferens.

The diverse embryological origins of the contents of the scrotum create an environment that fosters a wide variety of unusual pathologies. Most scrotal pathologies are discovered by the patient and ...

Epididymitis is a health condition that involves pain and inflammation of the epididymis, as a result of various causes. The treatment for the condition typically involves pharmacological management ...

Scrotal swelling refers to swelling of the scrotum. The scrotum is the sac of skin that holds the testicles. Sometimes, scrotal swelling may affect the entire scrotum. At other times, there may be ...

Background A 56-year-old man presented to a urology clinic with a painless left-testicular mass of unknown duration. On physical examination, a firm mass measuring 2 cm × 2 cm and involving the ...

Majority of age group between 21-39 years of age acquires Epididymitis due to sexually transmitted diseases. So utmost care should be taken while practicing sex. Like never having unprotected sex, ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. –Defective sperm cells do not pass through the body unnoticed. A new University of Missouri study provides evidence that the body recognizes and tags defective sperm cells while they ...

Defective sperm cells do not pass through the body unnoticed. A new study provides evidence that the body recognizes and tags defective sperm cells while they undergo maturation in the epididymis, a ...