Epididymitis
ICD-10 Code
N45.1
Epididymitis
Definition
Inflammation of the epididymis. Its clinical features include enlarged epididymis, a swollen scrotum; pain; pyuria; and fever. It is usually related to infections in the urinary tract, which likely spread to the epididymis through either the vas deferens or the lymphatics of the spermatic cord.
Also known as epididymal, epididymis, epididymitis, epididymitis (disease) — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 9402 per MONDO
- ICD10CM N45.1 per MONDO
- MESH D004823 per MONDO
- NCIT C12328 per MONDO
- SCTID 31070006 per MONDO
- UMLS C0014534 per MONDO
Drugs indicated
| Drug | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Ceftriaxone | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Ofloxacin | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |