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  Hematocele - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A hematocele is a collection of blood around the testicle.
Hematoceles are often more painful than a hydrocele.
This page was last modified 06:32, 4 May 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hematocele   (50 words)

  
 THE MERCK MANUAL, Sec. 17, Ch. 219, Disorders Of The Penis And Scrotum
Hematocele (accumulation of blood within the tunica vaginalis) is usually secondary to trauma.
Treatment is surgical if the hematocele is large and does not absorb with conservative management or is associated with laceration of the tunica albuginea.
With an inguinal hernia, the cord is not palpable above the mass, whereas with a hydrocele or hematocele, normal cord structures usually are palpable above the mass.
www.merck.com /pubs/mmanual/section17/chapter219/219c.htm   (1025 words)

  
 Scrotal masses   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
A benign scrotal mass may be referred to as a hematocele, hydrocele, varicocele or a spermatocele.
A hematocele is a collection of blood within the scrotum.
Hematoceles, hydroceles, and spermatoceles are usually benign and do not require treatment.
www.shands.org /health/information/article/001283.htm   (551 words)

  
 :: International Braz J Urol ::
Most patients with hematocele have a previous history of testicular trauma, and are admitted to the hospital due to acute testicular pain (2).
According to an etiological basis, hematoceles can be classified as idiopathic and secondary, although most of the idiopathic are thought to be secondary to asymptomatic trauma or infection as well.
Hematocele is difficult to diagnose preoperatively because its symptoms may mimic cysts or neoplasms.
www.brazjurol.com.br /november_december_2005/Alvarez_ing_555_557.htm   (568 words)

  
 Scrotal Mass
The main exception is the hematocele, which often develops quickly after surgery or trauma.
A hematocele will not transluminate because the blood is opaque.
Treatment of hematoceles depends on the underlying cause and the person's symptoms.
www.drrajmd.com /conditions/testicles/scrotal_mass.htm   (1055 words)

  
 ENLmedical.com: Conditions And Concerns: Medical Encyclopedia: Scrotal masses
A benign scrotal mass may be referred to as a hematocele or a spermatocele.
Hematoceles and spermatoceles are usually benign and do not require treatment.
A hematocele or spermatocele may occasionally require surgery to remove the collection of blood or dead cells.
www.enlmedical.com /article/001283.htm   (439 words)

  
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Identify fluid in the scrotum (hydrocele), fluid in the epididymis (spermatocele), blood in the scrotum (hematocele), or pus in the scrotum (pyocele).
There is no sign of fluid in the scrotum (hydrocele), blood in the scrotum (hematocele), fluid in the epididymis (spermatocele), or pus in the scrotum (pyocele).
Fluid (hydrocele), blood (hematocele), or pus (pyocele) is present in the scrotum or fluid is present in the epididymis (spermatocele).
www.healthbanks.com /PatientPortal/Public/LinkPublic.do?ArticleID=HW5ux1136   (905 words)

  
 - Northwestern Memorial Hospital - Chicago
A scrotal support (jock strap) may provide some relief of the pain or discomfort associated with the scrotal mass.
A hematocele, hydrocele, or spermatocele may occasionally require surgery to remove the collection of blood, fluid, or dead cells.
Some aggressive forms of testicular cancer may metastasize (move to other organs such as the lungs or liver) before a scrotal mass is large enough to be detected.
www.nmh.org /nmh/adam/adamencyclopedia/HIEArticles/001283.htm   (522 words)

  
 hematocele: disease information - signs & symptoms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Hematocele is a hemorrhage or blood clot in the testicle.
Attempt at draining a hydrocele, which is cyst of the testicle, can lead to hematocele.
The symptoms of hematocele include rapid onset of swelling in the scrotum.
www.myelectronicmd.com /get_reference.php?Id=824   (199 words)

  
 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Scrotal masses
Hematoceles, hydroceles, and spermatoceles are usually harmless and do not require treatment.
Most conditions that cause scrotal masses are either not important or can be easily treated.
Hematoceles, hydroceles, and spermatoceles may return after surgery.
www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/ency/article/001283.htm   (568 words)

  
 eMedicine - Testicular Trauma : Article by Richard A Santucci, MD, FACS
As many as 80% of hematoceles (blood in the tunica vaginalis) are associated with testicular rupture (see Image 3).
Clinical hematoceles that are expanding or of considerable size (eg, 5 cm or larger) should be explored.
Acute and chronic hematoceles are observed as mixed hypoechoic and hyperechoic areas confined by the tunica vaginalis.
www.emedicine.com /MED/topic2859.htm   (4481 words)

  
 MedPix™ Case: 5642 - Testicular Rupture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The mechanism of testicular rupture is felt to be due to trapping of the testicle against the bony pelvis or adjacent thigh with subsequent transmission of force to the testicle, resulting in rupture.
While no symptoms are specific for testicular rupture, common presenting signs include testicular pain in conjunction with a history of trauma, scrotal ecchymosis, and hematocele.
Sonographic evaluation with a 7.5-MHz transducer can be a useful adjunct to physical examination and typical abnormal findings in the case of rupture include parenchymal heterogeneity and loss of tunical continuity.
rad.usuhs.mil /medpix/medpix.html?mode=tf_case&pt_id=5642¬hing=   (372 words)

  
 Scrotal Mass - Talk Medical
Testicular cancer is always a consideration, so any new scrotal mass should be evaluated.
The common kinds of masses are the: · sebaceous, or epidermal, cyst · hydrocele ·; hematocele · spermatocele ·; testicular tumor
A sebaceous cyst is a collection of sloughed material from the skin surface.
www.talkmedical.com /diseases-disorders/853/Scrotal-Mass   (951 words)

  
 Jawon Medical
A hematocele time express the time that happen the pulse and sound, it is indicated arteriosclerosis.
It can be slow a hematocele speed from nervous, decline the electricity of an artery (arteriosclerosis) or increasing blood poise, etc. And it is increased the blood poise that high blood sugar, excess a red corpuscle and the high blood poise is increased danger of thrombosis.
Otherwise it can be fast that a hematocele from exercise, pregnancy, excited the sympathetic nerve.
www.jawon.co.kr /eng/04work/study2_5.php   (1088 words)

  
 Virginia Hospital Center - Masas Escrotales
Los hematoceles, los hidroceles y los espermatoceles son generalmente benignos y no requieren tratamiento.
Un hematocele, un hidrocele o un espermatocele pueden requerir, en ocasiones, ciruga para retirar la acumulacin de sangre, lquido o clulas muertas.
Los hematoceles, hidroceles y espermatoceles pueden recurrir despus de la ciruga.
www.virginiahospitalcenter.com /content/adam_9439_SP_ENCY_001283.asp   (568 words)

  
 Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Hematocele   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref?title=Hematocele   (174 words)

  
 IngentaConnect Giant Spermatocytic Seminoma with Massive Hemorrhage into Accompa...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
A 59-year-old man was admitted with giant tumor of testis and massive hemorrhage into accompanying hydrocele.
The emergency resection of tumor with hematocele was performed.
The diagnosis was made upon histological examination of the postoperative tissue and was confirmed by immunohistochemistry.
www.ingentaconnect.com /content/klu/urol/2005/00000037/00000003/00002085   (180 words)

  
 Management of Testicular Rupture in the Nonacute Setting-- Explore or Observe? -- Meacham 25 (6): 864 -- Journal of ...
Dr John P. Mulhall suggests that consideration be given to surgical
intervention if a significant hematocele or hematoma exists.
or hematocele may lead to pressure atrophy of the testis.
www.andrologyjournal.org /cgi/content/full/25/6/864   (466 words)

  
 Intratesticular Pseudoaneurysm After Blunt Trauma -- Dee et al. 174 (4): 1136 -- American Journal of Roentgenology
Those with clinical evidence of hematocele undergo surgery
Scrotal sonography may identify hematocele, scrotal wall hematoma,
Value of testicular ultrasound in the evaluation of blunt scrotal trauma without hematocele.
www.ajronline.org /cgi/content/full/174/4/1136   (616 words)

  
 Hematocele
Longitudinal US scan shows a complex, heterogeneous fluid collection distorting the left testis
Large hematocele (arrow) compressing the normal testicular parenchyma
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 hematocele - Dictionnaire Français-Anglais WordReference.com
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