October 11, 2006

Testicular lump: OVA+TESTES=HATCH

Here's a quick and dirty mnemonic for the differential diagnosis of testicular lumps:

Orchitis
Variocele
Autoimmune orchitis

Tumor
Epidermal cyst
Spermatocele
Torsion
Epididymitis
Scrotal trauma

Hydrocele
Abscess
Testicular microlithiasis
Cryptorchidism
Hernia

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