Risk Factors for Testicular Atrophy in Children With Testicular Torsion Following Emergent Orchiopexy
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Testicular torsion: orchiectomy or orchiopexy?
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the impact on testicular function of the surgical approach used to treat testicular torsion. PATIENTS AND METHODS Seventeen males operated on for testicular torsion at a median age of 14 years were investigated. Serum follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), testosterone and inhibin B as well as testicular volume were measured early (median 36 days) and/or late (median 1.1 ye...
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متن کاملTesticular torsion
Testicular torsion is a common surgical emergency of adolescent males presenting with sudden onset of intense scrotal pain. Anatomically testicular torsion follows a congenital anomaly in predisposed individuals that allows the testis to rotate, twisting the spermatic cord, resulting in loss of blood supply and eventual testicular necrosis. The most common underlying cause is a congenital malfo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Pediatrics
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2296-2360
DOI: 10.3389/fped.2020.584796