A Case of Swollen Testicles and Intermittent Fever
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The testicle was enlarged, very tender, but not particularly painful. He attributed the disease to a crush between his legs in getting out of bed. Under Epsom salts and tartar emetic it was quite well in about a couple of days, but the fever instead of subsiding now assumed an intermittent (tertian) type. This continued until the 5th January, about a week, when the other testicle became inflamed and went through an exactly similar course, except that the inflammation lasted longer. With the advent of the inflammation the fever again became remittent, but there was no more fever after it subsided. For the intermittent he was put on quin. sulph. gr. x ter die, and this was continued until
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