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The laparoscope and the undescended testis
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1992An empty scrotum with an impalpable testis/testes presents a difficult diagnostic and therapeutic problem. Many methods have been used in an attempt at, or as an aid to, the localization of these gonads including venography, ultrasonography, hormone manipulation, and surgical exploration. Laparoscopy has been recommended as an aid to diagnosis.
D, Wilson-Storey, A E, MacKinnon
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The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2005
Testicular development is determined by the influence of the SRY gene on the Y chromosome of the fetus. This influences the germ cells to produce testosterone and Mullerian inhibiting substance which control descent of the testis. Maldescent of the testis occurs in 0.8% of boys. Current best advice is to perform orchidopexy before the age of two years,
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Testicular development is determined by the influence of the SRY gene on the Y chromosome of the fetus. This influences the germ cells to produce testosterone and Mullerian inhibiting substance which control descent of the testis. Maldescent of the testis occurs in 0.8% of boys. Current best advice is to perform orchidopexy before the age of two years,
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Urology, 1978
Torsion of an undescended testis is uncommon. When encountered, this entity represents a surgical emergency and must be dealt with immediately. A report of 2 cases, one in a five-month-old child and the other in a twelve-year-old mentally retarded child, is made and the pertinent literature is reviewed.
J J, Mowad, C W, Konvolinka
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Torsion of an undescended testis is uncommon. When encountered, this entity represents a surgical emergency and must be dealt with immediately. A report of 2 cases, one in a five-month-old child and the other in a twelve-year-old mentally retarded child, is made and the pertinent literature is reviewed.
J J, Mowad, C W, Konvolinka
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Management of undescended testis
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2000The term cryptorchidism indicates a testis, which has failed to descend to the scrotum and is located at any point along the normal path of descent or at an ectopic site. Hormones play a pivotal role in testicular descent except during the migration to the level of internal inguinal ring.
U A, Khatwa, P S, Menon
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Management of undescended testis
Current Opinion in PediatricsPurpose of review Describe why this review is timely and relevant. Undescended testis, or cryptorchidism, is a common diagnosis encountered by pediatricians that requires timely collaboration with pediatric surgical specialists to optimize outcomes for these patients. As this topic continues to be heavily researched,
Seth, Saylors, Tolulope A, Oyetunji
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Torsion of an undescended testis — A surgical pediatric emergency
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2020Simon Kargl, Bernhard Haid
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Acquired undescended testis: When does the ascent occur?
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2021Lars Dinkelbach +2 more
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