Late hormonal function after testicular torsion

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 411-413

  Romeo, Carmelo ^a   Impellizzeri, Pietro ^a   Arrigo, Teresa ^a   Antonuccio, Pietro ^a   Valenzise, Mariella ^a   Mirabelli, Silvio ^a   Borruto, Francesca Astra ^a   Scalfari, Gianfranco ^a   Arena, Francesco ^a   De Luca, Filippo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Inhibin B; Testicular function; Testis; Torsion

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN; INHIBIN B; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; ORCHIDOPEXY; ORCHIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION INJURY; TESTIS FUNCTION; TESTIS INJURY; TESTIS TORSION; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HUMANS; INHIBINS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; ORCHIOPEXY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPERFUSION INJURY; SPERMATIC CORD TORSION; TESTICULAR HORMONES; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 75749122280     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.10.086     Document Type: Article

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