ArticleDer Urologe. Ausg. A2019
[Orchitis].
Article in Der Urologe. Ausg. A, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.
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- Altered Sertoli Cell Function Contributes to Spermatogenic Arrest in Dogs with Chronic Asymptomatic Orchitis.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Article
- Inflammation of the male reproductive system: clinical aspects and mechanisms.Frontiers in endocrinology · 2025Review
- The Role of Cells and Cytokines in Male Infertility Induced by Orchitis.The world journal of men's health · 2024Review
- Insights into Canine Infertility: Apoptosis in Chronic Asymptomatic Orchitis.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023Article
- The Role of Mononuclear Phagocytes in the Testes and Epididymis.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022Review
- Aspirin Alleviates Particulate Matter Induced Asymptomatic Orchitis of MiceFrontiers in immunology · 2021Article
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Abstract
Orchitis can be acutely symptomatic or chronically asymptomatic. Among the acute forms is the rarer isolated orchitis, which is of viral origin in most cases as well as the more frequent secondary orchitis, which is usually the result of an ascending bacterial epididymitis. In addition, sterile forms of orchitis are also seen in patients with systemic autoimmune comorbidities. Chronic asymptomatic orchitis is the term used to describe cellular immune infiltrates in the testes, which are observed in approximately 25% of cases of azoospermia during testicular biopsy. The etiopathogenesis of these infiltrates is largely unknown with postinfection and primary pathogen-independent autoimmune reactions being discussed. Animal experimental models of orchitis may be helpful to investigate the immunological mechanisms involved as well as the therapeutic possibilities.
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