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Cosa significa Orchialgia?
Per dolore ai testicoli (anche detto orchialgia) s’intende la sensazione uni- o bilaterale localizzata nei testicoli e nell’area circostante, talvolta irradiata lungo il cordone spermatico nella parte inferiore dell’addome.
Come si cura il varicocele?
La malattia viene curata tramite intervento chirurgico (varicocelectomia), embolizzazione delle vene spermatiche o radioterapia (scleroembolizzazione retrograda). Intervento chirurgico: si tratta di una legatura sublinguale – effettuata in anestesia locale – delle vene testicolari.
Cosa può essere dolore al testicolo?
Quali sono le cause del dolore testicolare? Tra le patologie che possono essere associate al dolore testicolare, ci sono: calcoli renali, ernia inguinale, idrocele, neuropatia diabetica, orchite, prostatite, tumore ai testicoli, torsione testicolare, varicocele.
What is the meaning of orchialgia?
ORCHIALGIA. Orchialgia refers to pain in the testis….usually pain that has been present for a long time. That is why it is often refried to as chronic testicular pain. The pain might be intermittent or constant and considered by the patient to be a bothersome discomfort. The might also be of such significant intensity that it is disabling.
What are the signs and symptoms of chronic orchialgia?
Although the diagnosis of chronic orchialgia is frequently given to these patients, it should be recognized that fairly frequently the patient will not have just testicular pain, but may have pain involving the epididymis, vas deferens, or adjacent paratesticular structures.
What is orchialgia (testicular pain)?
Orchialgia refers to pain in the testis….usually pain that has been present for a long time. That is why it is often refried to as chronic testicular pain. The pain might be intermittent or constant and considered by the patient to be a bothersome discomfort. The might also be of such significant intensity that it is disabling.
What is the first line treatment for orchialgia?
ORCHIALGIA. Treatment depends upon the intensity of the pain, how long the pain has been present as well as whether there is evidence of an infection as the cause. Non steroid anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) such as ibuprofen and naproxen either alone or in combination with antibiotics are often first line drugs.