Bilateral epididymitis associated with Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection.
We describe a 7-year-old boy with bilateral epididymitis associated with Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection. The involvement of male genitalia presenting as the only manifestation of M. pneumoniae infection is rare.
Scagni
Paola
P
Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital Regina Margherita, Torino, Italy. scagni@hotmail.com
Morello
Maura
M
Zambelli
Cristina
C
Peisino
Maria Grazia
MG
D002648:Child; D004823:Epididymitis / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009177:Mycoplasma pneumoniae / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D011019:Pneumonia, Mycoplasma / Q000150:complications*