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Hematocele


Overview of Hematocele

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Hematocele is a hemorrhage or blood clot in the testicle. It is usually the result of bleeding into a hydrocele or direct injury to the testicle.

Causes of Hematocele

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Attempt at draining a hydrocele, which is cyst of the testicle, can lead to hematocele. Direct trauma to the testicle can also lead to hematocele.

Signs and Symptoms of Hematocele

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The symptoms of hematocele include rapid onset of swelling in the scrotum. The scrotum appears bruised and there is localized pain to that area of the scrotum.



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Medical Content Last Updated on 07/12/2008

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