What are the main items of male examination?

With the development trend of medicine, various examination methods are available, but there are many new items in men's examination. So what are the new items in men's examination? What are the items in men's examination? What are the key items in men's examination? Let's have a simple understanding of this issue. I hope the following points will be helpful to everyone!

New items in male examination

(I) Medical history collection: Questioning medical history is the main stage and the most basic examination process for diagnosing male diseases.

1. Past medical history

Obtain as much history of past medical conditions, injuries, and surgical treatments as possible.

2. Personal History

Whether there is any history of harmful substances, radiation exposure and outdoor work in the position; whether there is any history of long-term medication, including cancer chemotherapy drugs and hormones; whether there is any exposure to harmful radiation sources and exposure to harmful organic chemical Chinese medicine preparations, symptoms of tar poisoning, etc.

3. Marital life and marital life history

Marriageable age, pregnancy status, whether contraceptive measures are taken, and which contraceptive method is used; the age, position and pregnancy history of immediate family members; and the couple's sexual history.

4. Family history

The physical and mental health and fertility status of the parents and siblings, whether they have any genetic diseases and symptoms that may be related to gene inheritance. People with genetic diseases often have oligospermia or azoospermia.

5. History of reproductive and urinary system diseases

Whether there is inflammatory or obstructive uropathy.

(II) Physical examination A physical examination consists of two parts: a full body examination and a male reproductive organ examination.

1. Full body examination

Measure height, height-to-arm length ratio, and weight. Pay attention to body shape, hair distribution, vision, sense of smell, thyroid gland, Adam's apple, breast growth and development, as well as blood pressure and heart and lung function.

2. Male reproductive organ examination

Observe the distribution of male pubic hair; whether the foreskin is too long or too long, whether the glans penis is swollen or eroded, whether the urethral opening has difficulty in urination, fistula, hypospadias, whether the urethral opening has secretions, is narrow and disordered, whether there are lumps or lumps in the corpus cavernosum, the length of the male penis, whether it can be erected, and the hardness of the penis; whether there is scrotal deformity, incomplete development, edema, ulcer, sinus, necrosis and tumor; the location and size of the male testicles and epididymal cysts Check the size and softness of the penis, whether there is swelling, tenderness, adhesion or nodular lumps, whether it is hidden testis; whether the spermatic curve and ejaculatory duct are enlarged and thickened, have lumps or tenderness, whether there is varicose veins of the spermatic curve; whether there are ulcers, scars and enlarged lymph nodes in the groin; rectal examination of the male prostate and seminal vesicles, pay attention to the size of the prostate, material strength, tenderness and pressure, whether the surface is smooth, whether the mass can be touched, whether the bilateral lobes are symmetrical, and whether the central groove exists.