UWorld Flashcards

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What is the Most Likely cause of Acute Epididymitis in men Age < 35?

A

Sexually Transmitted​ Chlamydia and/or Gonorrhea

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What is the Most Likely cause of Acute Epididymitis in men Age35?

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Bladder Outlet Obstruction (Coliform bacteria)

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What are (3) Symptoms associated with Epididymitis?

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  1. Unilateral Testicular Pain
  2. Epididymal Edema
  3. Dysuria & Frequency (w/ Coliform infection)
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What are (2) Diagnostic Steps in a patient with suspected Epididymitis?

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  1. Urinalysis/Urine Culture
  2. NAAT for Chlamydia & Gonorrhea
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What is the Treatment for Epididymitis caused by Sexual Transmission?

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Ceftriaxone/Doxycycline (for chlamydia/gonorrhea)

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What is the Treatment for Epididymitis caused by Bladder Obstruction?

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Levofloxacin (for Coliform bacteria)

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