AI Article Synopsis
- Scrotal pain and swelling can have many causes, making prompt evaluation crucial, especially for uncommon issues like spermatic vein thrombosis.
- Spermatic vein thrombosis often leads to orchialgia and requires careful diagnosis, including imaging techniques.
- A case study presented shows effective conservative treatment of bilateral unprovoked spermatic vein thrombosis with anticoagulation, resulting in symptom resolution.
Article Abstract
Scrotal pain and swelling are common presentation, the prompt evaluation and diagnosis is needed due to wide range of causes, uncommon causes of orchialgia should be kept in mind whenever there is no clear diagnosis. Spermatic vein thrombosis usually presents with orchialgia along with episodes of acute exacerbation of pain. The diagnosis is challenging and need high index of suspension and detailed radiological evaluation. We present a case of metachronous bilateral unprovoked spermatic vein thrombosis treated conservatively with anticoagulation with good response and resolution of symptoms.
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| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9508411 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2022.102234 | DOI Listing |
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