Chapter 9 - Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)»Diseases of veins, lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes, not elsewhere classified (I80-I89)»Scrotal varices (I86.1)
I86.1
Scrotal varices
Related indications (MeSH) (1)
Varicocele5 drugs (4 approved, 1 experimental)
A condition characterized by the dilated tortuous veins of the SPERMATIC CORD with a marked left-sided predominance. Adverse effect on male fertility occurs when varicocele leads to an increased scrotal (and testicular) temperature and reduced testicular volume.