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KMID : 0358319780190030219
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Korean Journal of Urology
1978 Volume.19 No. 3 p.219 ~ p.225
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Clinical Observation on the Cryptorchidisms
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박태웅/Park TW
김세경/Kim SK
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Abstract
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During the last 10 years 8 months clinical observation has been done on 43 cases of cryptorchisms.
1. The cryptorchism has relatively high incidence rate among the anomalies of genitourinary tract (27. 2%).
2. The age group, most frequently seen, was between 6 to 10 and the average age visited the hospital at the first time is 11.4 years. It means 4 t 6 years later than age for the adequate treatment required.
3. Atrophy of the seminiferous tubules, interstitial fibrosis and poor or absent spermatogenesis were noted on the 8 cases of cryptorchid biopsies.
4. Hormonal therapy (Puberogen) was done on 16 cases and 8 cases were responded. But there was no complete descent of testis through this hormonal therapy.
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