Delayed orchidopexy: Failure of screening or ascending testis [1]

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 89, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 890-

  Thayyil, S ^a   Shenoy, M ^a   Agrawal, K ^a  

^a NORTH TEES AND HARTLEPOOL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCENDING TESTIS; CHILD; CRYPTORCHISM; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORCHIDOPEXY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; TESTIS DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRYPTORCHIDISM; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 4444285000     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2003.045070     Document Type: Letter

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