An Epidemiological Study of Varicocele at Medical College Hospital Bikaner.

Abstract

Background: A varicocele is described as pathologically enlarged, tortuous veins of the pampiniform plexus, leading to an increased testicular temperature and adrenal metabolite reflux into the testes. The purpose of this work was to find presentations of “varicocele. Methods: Hospital based prospective study conducted at Dept. of Surgery, S.P.Medical College and P.B.M Hospital, Bikaner50 cases reporting to General surgery ,Paed. Surgery and urology department within the study duration and eligible as per inclusion criteria was included in study. Results: Mean age was 24.82±7.31 yrs. The site of varicocele was left sided in 44 (88.00%), right sided in 2 (4.00%) and bilateral in 4 (8.00%) patients. Maximum patients were from rural area : 30 ( 60.00 % ). The Grade of varicocele was 16.00% grade-I, 58.00% grade-II and 26.00% grade III. Maximum (42.00%) patients were farmer. Most of the patients (56.00%) were presented with pain and dragging sensations followed by 28.00% patients were presented for infertility. Conclusion: It conclude that Varicocele epidemiology remains incompletely understood. We need well designed, large scale studies that include evaluation of important clinical factors to comprehend fully the epidemiological aspects of this condition.

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Dr. Ashok Kumar

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Dr. Ashok Kumar (2019). An Epidemiological Study of Varicocele at Medical College Hospital Bikaner.. International Journal of Medical Science and Innovative Research (IJMSIR), 4(4), 86-91. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-552587