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. 1987 Jul;63(741):585–586. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.63.741.585

Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis presenting as acute scrotal pain.

C Watanakunakorn 1
PMCID: PMC2428346  PMID: 3658870

Abstract

A previously healthy 17 year old boy had Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis presenting as acute scrotal pain. There was no trauma or evidence of scrotal or epididymal infection. The pain subsided after therapy for endocarditis was started.

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