Cryptorchidism: diagnosis, treatment, and long-term prognosis

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作者
Kolon, TF [1 ]
Patel, RP [1 ]
Huff, DS [1 ]
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[1] Univ Penn, Childrens Hosp Philadelphia, Sch Med, Robert Wood Canc Ctr, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
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10.1016/j.ucl.2004.04.009
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R5 [内科学]; R69 [泌尿科学(泌尿生殖系疾病)];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Cryptorchidism is a common anomaly treated by every pediatric urologist. The etiology is multifactorial and includes hormonal and molecular factors. Diagnostic abilities may be enhanced by radiologic advances. Hormonal and surgical treatment modalities are discussed herein, as well as the identification and prevention of long-term sequelae.
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