Question

A 25-year-old man presents with painful left testicular swelling and fever. The pain has been gradually worsening over 2 days. The Prehn's sign (pain relief on lifting the testis) is positive. Doppler ultrasound suggests increased blood flow to the testis. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Epididymo-orchitis

Answer

Testicular torsion

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Torsion of the appendix testis

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Inguinal hernia

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Hydrocele

Practice question

A 25-year-old man presents with painful left testicular swelling and fever. The pain has been gradually worsening over 2 days. The Prehn's sign (pain relief on lifting the testis) is positive. Doppler ultrasound suggests increased blood flow to the testis. What is the most likely diagnosis?