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What is the recommended age range for surgical placement of an undescended testis to prevent complications like testicular atrophy and cancer?
What is the recommended age range for surgical placement of an undescended testis to prevent complications like testicular atrophy and cancer?
- 18-24 months
- 2-3 years
- 6-12 months (correct)
- 1-3 months
What condition may be present in cryptorchid testes and is considered a precursor of germ cell tumors?
What condition may be present in cryptorchid testes and is considered a precursor of germ cell tumors?
- Nonspecific epididymitis
- Testicular atrophy
- Suppurative orchitis
- Germ cell neoplasia in-situ (correct)
Which condition may mimic a testicular tumor and is associated with a moderately tender testicular mass of sudden onset?
Which condition may mimic a testicular tumor and is associated with a moderately tender testicular mass of sudden onset?
- Nonspecific epididymitis
- Mumps infection
- Testicular torsion
- Granulomatous (autoimmune) orchitis (correct)
Which condition is likely to develop in school-aged children after the onset of parotid gland swelling?
Which condition is likely to develop in school-aged children after the onset of parotid gland swelling?
Which condition is characterized by the presence of numerous neutrophils in the histology of the testis, along with swelling and tenderness?
Which condition is characterized by the presence of numerous neutrophils in the histology of the testis, along with swelling and tenderness?
What infection can extend from the posterior urethra to the prostate, seminal vesicles, epididymis, and possibly the testis causing suppurative orchitis?
What infection can extend from the posterior urethra to the prostate, seminal vesicles, epididymis, and possibly the testis causing suppurative orchitis?
Which condition is characterized by the failure of testicular descent into the scrotum?
Which condition is characterized by the failure of testicular descent into the scrotum?
What is the clinical significance of urethral defects associated with hypospadias and epispadias?
What is the clinical significance of urethral defects associated with hypospadias and epispadias?
What is the most common location for the urethral opening in hypospadias?
What is the most common location for the urethral opening in hypospadias?
Which condition refers to local inflammation of the glans penis and overlying prepuce?
Which condition refers to local inflammation of the glans penis and overlying prepuce?
What condition may lead to urinary tract obstruction and an increased risk of ascending infections?
What condition may lead to urinary tract obstruction and an increased risk of ascending infections?
What is the primary concern associated with an empty scrotal sac in a 1-year-old boy?
What is the primary concern associated with an empty scrotal sac in a 1-year-old boy?
Which factor influences the sexual differentiation of the genital ducts in the male reproductive system?
Which factor influences the sexual differentiation of the genital ducts in the male reproductive system?
Which condition is characterized by inflammation of the epididymis?
Which condition is characterized by inflammation of the epididymis?
What is the most common cause of testicular torsion?
What is the most common cause of testicular torsion?
Which condition is caused by a viral infection affecting the salivary glands, but can also lead to orchitis?
Which condition is caused by a viral infection affecting the salivary glands, but can also lead to orchitis?
Which inflammatory disease commonly presents with granulomas within the testicular tissues?
Which inflammatory disease commonly presents with granulomas within the testicular tissues?
What is the term for the twisting of the spermatic cord, cutting off blood supply to the testicle?
What is the term for the twisting of the spermatic cord, cutting off blood supply to the testicle?
