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Radical Orchidectomy (Orchiectomy)
2008Orchidectomy is the removal of a testis. It may be simple or radical. The main indication for radical orchidectomy is the presence of testicular cancer. It involves removal of the entire cord and testis.
Hashim Hashim, Paul Abrams
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LAPAROSCOPIC ASSESSMENT AND ORCHIDECTOMY FOR THE UNDESCENDED TESTIS
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1994Cryptorchidism is the most common disorder of male sexual differentiation. Pre‐operative assessment and localization of undescended testes by various investigatory modalities have been of limited clinical value. The recent use of diagnostic and therapeutic laparoscopy for undescended testis peri‐operatively has been shown to be safe and informative in ...
B S, Pan, L L, Ooi, P O, Mack
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Effects of orchidectomy on the adrenal macrophage system
The Anatomical Record, 1980AbstractMacrophages of the adrenal cortex were studied in normal and orchidectomized rats. In normal rats, few macrophages with numerous cytoplasmic granules were observed, mainly in the zona reticularis. Granules were limited by a single membrane and contained either a finely granular dense matrix or heterogeneous materials made up of electron‐lucent ...
M M, Magalhães, M C, Magalhães
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Effect of Orchidectomy on the Intestinal Secretion of Dogs
Endocrinology, 1970Orchidectomy causes a considerable fall in the rate of secxretion and bicarbonate content of the intestinal juice. Amylase activity shows an initial fall followed by a rise above the control levels. Exogenous testosterone injections after orchidectomy restored the rate and bicarbonate content of the intestinal secretion, but the amylase activity again ...
N K, Misra, S, Kumar
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Inguinal orchidectomy for testicular cancer
BJU International, 2009Giorgio, Pizzocaro, Andrea, Guarneri
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Orchidectomy and immune response.
Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 1976The effects of orchidectomy on the structure and function of lymphoid tissues in mice have been studied. Both pre- and postpuberal orchidectomy caused relative hypertrophy of the thymus. There was also an increase in size of peripheral lymph nodes to reach a sustained maximum (6 weeks).
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