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seminal vesiculitis
inflammation of the seminal vesicles
Etiology:
- prostatitis
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Streptococcus hemolyticus
- Escherichia coli
- Neisseria gonorrhoeae Eidmiology:
- men 20-40 years of age
Clinical manifestations:
- blood in semen (hematospermia)
- lower abdominal pain
- dysuria
- fever, chills
Laboratory:
- semen analysis
Management:
- antibiotics directed at causative organism
- NSAIDs
Related
seminal gland (vesicle)
General
male genital disease
References
- Seminal Vesiculitis - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
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