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Post-Orchiectomy Hot Flushes

European Urology, 1994
Orchiectomy is a frequently performed androgen ablative therapy in men with prostatic cancer. Sudden withdrawal of sex steroids in men can lead to troublesome menopausal symptoms such as hot flushes (HF) and profuse sweating. In the past, HF in men have received little attention and therapeutic options are not widely known.
N P, Buchholz   +2 more
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Hormonal effect of subcapsular orchiectomy versus total orchiectomy.

Investigative urology, 1980
We conducted a controlled comparison to determine if subcapsular orchiectomy is as effective as conventional total orchiectomy in lowering serum testosterone in male rats. Both methods were effective. Our data refute earlier clinical reports and substantiate recent clinical studies.
J R, Tacker   +3 more
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Laparoscopic Pediatric Orchiectomy

Journal of Endourology, 1992
Cryptorchidism is the most frequent anomaly in sexual development in male children. The ideal diagnostic method to investigate patients with nonpalpable testes has not been found to date, but many methods have been described. Between 1983 and 1991, 45 patients 2 to 35 years old underwent laparoscopy as a diagnostic method in investigation of ...
LISIAS NOGUEIRA CASTILHO   +6 more
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Phantoms following orchiectomy

Neuropsychologia, 1968
Abstract Of 40 cases of bilateral orchiectomy, 9 (22.5 per cent) reported phantoms. Two right unilateral orchiectomies also resulted in phantoms. Of 6 cases reinterviewed, 3 continued not to perceive the phantom, 1 affirmed its continuation, and 2 perceived it who originally did not.
Sidney Weinstein   +2 more
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Orchiectomy.

Scandinavian journal of urology and nephrology. Supplementum, 1981
Advantages and disadvantages of orchiectomy as a primary treatment for prostatic carcinoma are discussed. One advantage is that the decrease of testosterone production is not achieved by the administration of the harmful oestrogen hormones. Feminisation does not occur. Cardiovascular complications can be avoided.
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[Radical orchiectomy].

Annales d'urologie, 1992
The authors recall that exploratory orchidotomy remains an essential operation for the diagnosis of testicular cancer and orchidectomy constitutes the primary therapeutic procedure. The operative technique is described together with its intangible principles, its difficulties and its variants.
J L, Auberget, R, Vautherin
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Cosmetic Orchiectomy for Prostate Cancer

Urologic Clinics of North America, 1990
With several effective therapeutic methods available for achieving androgen ablation, we must respect the psychological needs of our patients. The choice should ultimately be made by the patient after a thoughtful discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of various approaches.
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[Complications associated with inguinal orchiectomy and scrotal orchiectomy].

Der Urologe. Ausg. A, 2015
Inguinal excision of testis is technically an elementary surgical procedure. According to the indication (e.g., malignant tumors, infarction, inflammation), an inguinal or alternatively a transcrotal approach is possible. Despite its straightforwardness, surgery of the scrotum includes remarkable risks and complications such as postoperative hemorrhage,
P, Anheuser   +3 more
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Radical/Simple Orchiectomy

2019
This chapter describes the surgical procedure for radical/simple orchiectomy as performed through the following approaches: open simple orchiectomy or open radical inguinal orchiectomy. The text includes an introduction that outlines the indications, risks, alternatives, essential steps, needed equipment, and variations in technique for the procedure ...
Laura Rausch, Harold N. Lovvorn
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Orchialgia after Orchiectomy

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2014
A Lee, Dellon   +2 more
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