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Epididymitis

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      Learning Objectives

      • Compare the etiology of epididymitis in younger and older persons
      • Describe appropriate evaluation of a young person with suspected epididymitis
      • Discuss CDC-recommended treatment options for epididymitis in sexually active young persons
      • State CDC-recommended treatment of epididymitis in persons participating in insertive anal intercourse
      • Summarize approach to presumptive therapy for acute epididymitis in older persons

      Authors

      David H. Spach, MD
      David H. Spach, MD
      Professor of Medicine
      Editor-in-Chief, National STD Curriculum
      Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
      University of Washington
      Disclosures:
      None
      Joseph N. Cherabie, MD, MSc
      Joseph N. Cherabie, MD, MSc
      Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
      Washington University in St. Louis
      Medical Director, St. Louis STI/HIV Prevention Training Center
      Disclosures:
      None

      Reviewers

      Christine M. Johnston, MD, MPH

      Christine M. Johnston, MD, MPH
      Professor of Medicine
      Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
      University of Washington School of Medicine
      Medical Director
      University of Washington STD Prevention Training Center

      Disclosures:
      Grant to institution: GSK, Moderna
      Consulting Fee: Assembly Biosciences, GSK, and Pfizer
      The relevant financial relationship was mitigated.

      2nd Edition

      This is a substantial revision of the original Question Bank Topic. The previous edition was titled Epididymitis and available until October 5th, 2021.

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      CNE and CME Origination: February 1st, 2017
      CNE and CME Reviewed: April 29th, 2022
      CNE and CME Expiration: April 28th, 2025 (2nd Edition)

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