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Epididymitis (ep-ih-did-uh-MY-tis) is an inflammation of the coiled tube, called the epididymis, at the back of the testicle. The epididymis stores and carries ...
Sometimes, all or part of the epididymis needs to be removed surgically. This surgery is called an epididymectomy. Surgical repair might be done when ...
These include sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and infection with the mumps virus. Orchitis often is linked with an infection of the epididymis, which is ...
A spermatocele (SPUR-muh-toe-seel) is an abnormal sac (cyst) that develops in the epididymis — the small, coiled tube located on the upper testicle that ...
A tender, swollen or hardened testicle or epididymis (ep-ih-DID-uh-miss). The epididymis is the soft, comma-shaped tube above and behind the testicle that ...
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of a novel methodology to evaluate and compare two different sperm extraction techniques (epididymal ...
Pain might come from within the testicle itself. Or it might arise from the coiled tube and supporting tissue behind the testicle, called the epididymis.
... epididymis (spermatocele); infections of the testicle or epididymis; or a hernia. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). An MRI scan uses a powerful magnet and ...
Inflammation can damage the scrotum, epididymis or other structures along the cord that carries blood vessels and nerves to the testicle (spermatic cord). Nerve ...
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