Recurrent hematospermia due to aspirin.
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چکیده
Sir, The presence of b lood in the semen is called hematospermia and represents 1 % o f a l l a n d r o l o g i c a n d u r o l o g i c symptoms.[1] Hematospermia is an uncommon clinical condition that usually follows a painless, benign and self-limited course; but it can be a source of considerable fear and anxiety that is uncommonly associated with significant underlying pathology and is mostly considered to be idiopathic in nature.[2] Hematospermia is classifi ed by its cause, which may be an infl ammation or infection, an obstruction or cyst, a vascular abnormality, a systemic disease, a tumor or an idiopathic condition.[3] Management with appropriate clinical evaluation, watchful waiting, and reassurance often suffi ces without further diagnostic workup or treatment.[2]
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Indian journal of medical sciences
دوره 63 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009