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Differences in testicular development between 5alpha-reductase 2 deficiency and isolated bilateral cryptorchidism.
The Journal of urology - 1 Sept 2008
Hadziselimovic F, Dessouky N
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: We demonstrated that infertility develops in most patients with steroid 5alpha-reductase 2 deficiency. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We compared the testicular histopathology of boys with steroid 5alpha-reductase 2 deficiency to that of boys with isolated bilateral cryptorchidism. RESULTS: Testes with steroid 5alpha-reductase 2 deficiency lacked spermatocytes but had Ad spermatogonia and a normal germ cell...
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