Inflammation of the epididymis. Epididymitis can be caused by sexually acquired bacteria, such as gonorrhea and chlamydia; or by bacteria that come from somewhere else, such as E. coli from the bowel. Sometimes no bacteria are found to be associated. Bacterial epididymitis is treated with antibiotics. If no bacterial cause is detected, medications [..]

Inflammation of the epididymis.

An inflammation of the epididymis.

An inflammation of the epididymis.

An inflammation of the testicles.

(n) painful inflammation of the epididymis

Inflammation of the small oblong body above the testes (male sex organs) (19thC) The tube which conveys sperm from the testes to the vas deferens and penis. (Modern)

Epididymitis is a condition characterised by inflammation of the epididymis.

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 sp [..]

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 sp [..]

Inflammation / infection of the epididymis, often involving the testis as well (epididymo-orchitits) ... More Information

inflammation and pain of the epididymis, the coiled tubular structure immediately adjacent to the testis through which sperm are transported to the vas deferens and the urethra.