Urethritis, Male: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

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Urethritis, Male: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

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Overview: Urethral discharge, dysuria, and exposure to a sexually transmitted disease (STD) are frequent presentations of urethritis in the male population presenting to the ED. Recent research has focused on cost-effective antibiotic therapy with minimal adverse effects ...

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Tags: Emergency, STD, Disease and Condition, Men's Health, Antibiotic, Emergency Medicine

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STDs are the most common cause of male urethritis. Learn more about it. http://bit.ly/bZ5hAu

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Sternoclavicular Joint Injury: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: A freely moveable synovial joint links the upper extremity to the torso, with the sternoclavicular joint (SCJ) participating in all movements of the upper extremity. The SCJ is a saddle-type joint that provides free movement of ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Overall incidence of sternoclavicular joint injury is higher in males than in females. Learn symptoms & causes. http://bit.ly/9G0xGZ

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Toxicity, Methamphetamine: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Over the past 25 years, methamphetamine use has increased rapidly throughout the world. In the United States, all regions have experienced a significant increase in the number of persons using the drug as well as medical ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Males are more likely to abuse methamphetamine than females. Learn more about methamphetamine toxicity. http://bit.ly/bcXpat

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Phimosis and Paraphimosis: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Phimosis refers to the inability to retract the distal foreskin over the glans penis. Physiologic phimosis occurs naturally in newborn males. Pathologic phimosis defines an inability to retract the foreskin after it was previously retractible or ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Patients with phimosis are at risk for developing paraphimosis when the foreskin is forcibly retracted past the glans.http://bit.ly/9azm0u

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Urinary Tract Infection, Male: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The consideration of male urinary tract infection (UTI) is complicated by the overlap with what might be termed reproductive tract infections. For the purposes of this article, the male UTI includes infections that arise from bacterial ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Men may suffer from urinary tract infections, though the incidence is highest as infants. More about male UTIs. http://bit.ly/caMGlE

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Reactive Arthritis: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: In 1916, Hans Reiter described the classic triad of arthritis, nongonococcal urethritis, and conjunctivitis.1 However, he mistakenly dubbed this disease as spirochetosis arthritica.2 This condition used to be known as Reiter syndrome but is ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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HLA-B27 associated with increased risk of reactive arthritis. Read more in eMedicine's Reactive Arthritis article http://bit.ly/9VLMsM

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