Pediatric Epididymitis

What are the signs and symptoms of Pediatric Epididymitis?

• Blood in the semen
• Discharge from the penis
• Enlarged lymph nodes in the groin
• Lump on the testicle
• Pain and tenderness of the testicle, usually on one side
• Pain in the lower abdomen or pelvic area
• Pain when urinating
• Painful intercourse or ejaculation
• Urinary urgency and/or frequency
• Swollen, red or warm scrotum

What are the causes of Pediatric Epididymitis?

Causes of this condition include:

• Bacterial infection
• Sexually transmitted diseases, like chlamydia and gonorrhea