PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | chlamydia |
| Phenotype | C0014534|epididymitis |
| Sentences | 4 |
| PubMedID- 23278248 | An understanding of the seminiferous epithelial cycle and microanatomy of testis is fundamental for documenting normal spermatogenesis and testicular architecture; recent evidence of orchitis and epididymitis associated with natural chlamydial infection in the koala suggest that this species might be useful as an experimental model for understanding chlamydia induced testicular pathology in humans. |
| PubMedID- 23658866 | Hoosen et al9 also reported that epididymitis accompanying infections with chlamydia was more severe than that caused by e. coli, and such cases were characterized by periductal and intraepithelial inflammation. |
| PubMedID- 22701143 | Men can develop epididymitis as a result of infection, while untreated chlamydia in women can cause pelvic inflammatory disease (pid), ectopic pregnancy, and tubal factor infertility [1]. |
| PubMedID- 25472923 | Male chlamydial infections are associated with urethritis, epididymitis, and orchitis; however, the role of chlamydia in prostatitis and male factor infertility remains controversial. |
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