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The infectious forms of epididymitis and orchiepididymitis are among the most frequent causes of acute scrotal pain, which is in differential diagnosis with spermatic cord torsion.
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Cunico, S.C., Zanotelli, T., Scanzi, M. (2009). Clinical Approach to Testicular Disease. In: Grazioli, L., Olivetti, L. (eds) Imaging of Urogenital Diseases. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-1344-5_12
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