Efficacy of hormone therapy on stretched penile length in micropenis: A systematic review

Background: While there have been clinical studies to prove the efficacy of testosterone in increasing stretched penile size cases micropenis, giving various results, attempts summarize them scant. Objectives: This systematic review summarizes treatment micropenis. Materials and methods: sought original English research articles which patients with isolated micropenis were administered increase their length PubMed, Scopus, ProQuest. Search keywords “micropenis” “hormone”. We then assessed selected using Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) Checklist for Case Series. Results: Of 1,181 articles, 8 (n = 171) met inclusion criteria this review. Assessment showed that hormones are used Discussion: Various hormones, mainly testosterone, effective treating It is found especially topical can 2 until 3 times pre-treatment months treatment. However, other hormone treatments also length, but its effect not as significant testosterone. Dual therapy deficiencies results. Conclusions: Hormone The use needs be tailored each patient ensure optimal result.