Epididymitis Orchitis
Conditions
Brief summary
Some children are admitted to pediatric emergency department due to epididymitis or orchitis. Some of them are treated by analgetics only whie some are treated by analgetics with antibiotics. The study will compare clinical presentation between groups and will compare pediatric urologic outpatient clinic follow up findings.
Detailed description
Some children are admitted to pediatric emergency department due to epididymitis or orchitis. Some of them are treated by analgetics only whie some are treated by analgetics with antibiotics. The study will compare clinical presentation between groups and will compare pediatric urologic outpatient clinic follow up findings.
Interventions
OTHERAntibiotics
Children with epididymitis / orchitis who were treated by antibiotics in addition to analgetics.
Sponsors
Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
MALE
Age
No minimum to 18 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* All children admitted to pediatric emergency department due to epididymitis or orchitis
Exclusion criteria
* No sonographic or laboratory exam * Antibiotic treatment before diagnosis * No outpatient follow-up * Known urologic congenital malformations * Admission to inpatient department or emergency surgery
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Healing | 1 month | No symptoms any more |
Countries
Israel
Outcome results
None listed