Article
Post-pubertal management of undescended testes from the malignancy risk point of view: a systematic review
2024-11-13
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Background Undescended testes (UDT) is a condition where one or both testes is absent in the scrotum. The general age recommendation in which the treatment should be performed is before 18 months old due to the infertility risk and malignancy in later life. In post-pubertal UDT, the current guideline recommends orchiectomy; however, the strength rating of this recommendation is weak. Therefore, this study aimed to...
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- Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
- Hormonal and reproductive studies
- Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
- Sexual Differentiation and Disorders
- Sperm and Testicular Function
- Testicular diseases and treatments
- Urologic and reproductive health conditions
- Urological Disorders and Treatments
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- Literature Corpus work
- d279ace5-74a1-5658-819a-2f1192cd495e
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- 10.12688/f1000research.134221.3