Testicular torsion in unilateral undescended testis: A case report and literature review

Early diagnosis of undescended testis (UDT) in patients under 2 years old plays a vital role in therapy success. However, in developing countries, UDT is often diagnosed in over 2 years. This case report described unilateral UDT in a patient aged 19 years accompanied by testicular torsion, which was...

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Autores principales: Ridho Al Haddar, Ali, Safriadi, Ferry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8488486/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34631427
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2021.101853
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description Early diagnosis of undescended testis (UDT) in patients under 2 years old plays a vital role in therapy success. However, in developing countries, UDT is often diagnosed in over 2 years. This case report described unilateral UDT in a patient aged 19 years accompanied by testicular torsion, which was found intraoperatively and not vital. Thus, the operator decided to do an orchiectomy. The operation was successful, and the patient was discharged the day after the surgery.
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spelling pubmed-84884862021-10-08 Testicular torsion in unilateral undescended testis: A case report and literature review Ridho Al Haddar, Ali Safriadi, Ferry Urol Case Rep Pediatrics Early diagnosis of undescended testis (UDT) in patients under 2 years old plays a vital role in therapy success. However, in developing countries, UDT is often diagnosed in over 2 years. This case report described unilateral UDT in a patient aged 19 years accompanied by testicular torsion, which was found intraoperatively and not vital. Thus, the operator decided to do an orchiectomy. The operation was successful, and the patient was discharged the day after the surgery. Elsevier 2021-09-13 /pmc/articles/PMC8488486/ /pubmed/34631427 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2021.101853 Text en © 2021 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title Testicular torsion in unilateral undescended testis: A case report and literature review
title_full Testicular torsion in unilateral undescended testis: A case report and literature review
title_fullStr Testicular torsion in unilateral undescended testis: A case report and literature review
title_full_unstemmed Testicular torsion in unilateral undescended testis: A case report and literature review
title_short Testicular torsion in unilateral undescended testis: A case report and literature review
title_sort testicular torsion in unilateral undescended testis: a case report and literature review
topic Pediatrics
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8488486/
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