Mushka Evum Vrishan Vikara (Diseases of Scrotum and Testis)

Syllabus – subtopics

1. 1Vrishan Shotha (Epididymo-orchitis), Vrishan Granthi (Epididymal Cyst), Vrishan Siraja Granthi (Varicocele), Spermatocele, Scrotal Filariasis - Etiopathogenesis, Clinical features, Diagnosis, Complications and Management
2. 2Avatarita Vrishan (Undescended Testis), Asthanik Vrishan (Ectopic Testis), Vrishan Vivartan (Torsion of Testis), Vrishan Arbuda (Benign and Malignant tumours of Testis) - Etiopathogenesis, Clinical features, Investigations, Diagnosis, Complications and Management
3. 3Examination of Mushka (Scrotum) and Vrishan (Testis)
4. 4Examination of Inguino-Scrotal Swelling

Learning objectives

At the end of this topic the student should be able to… (NCISM Table 3)

• Define Aetiopathogenesis, Classification, Clinical Features, Diagnosis, Complications, and Management of Epididymo- orchitis, Epididymal cyst, Varicocele, and Spermatocele.
• Define the Development of Testis & Aetiopathogenesis, Clinical Features, Investigations, Complications & Management of Undescended Testis, Ectopic Testes, and Torsion of the Testis.
• Demonstrate the skills to identify various types of Scrotal Swellings with their physical examination and Differentiation.
• Demonstrate the skills to identify different types of swellings in the Inguinoscrotal region with their thorough examination to distinguish between various conditions. Differentiate between Hydrocele, Epididymal Cyst, Testicular Tumour, and other swellings.