Isolated tubercular orchi-epididymitis with painful hydrocoele: Case report

Abstract

Testicular tuberculosis is rare and represents only 3% of genitourinary tuberculosis cases. We are reporting a case of tuberculous orchi-epididymitis which was manifesting as a painful hydrocoele knowing that the condition has become favourable with a good evolution after conservative surgical intervention and anti-bacillary treatment. Keywords: Hydrocoele; orchiepididymitis; surgery; tuberculosis