Undescended testis histology correlation with adult hormone levels and semen analysis

Journal of Urology

Volumn 188, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2012, Pages 1429-1435

  Kraft, Kate H ^a   Canning, Douglas A ^a   Snyder III, Howard M ^a   Kolon, Thomas F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

biopsy; cryptorchidism; histology; infertility; male

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; INHIBIN B; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTORCHISM; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GERM CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORCHIDOPEXY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TESTIS BIOPSY; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 84866127957     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: 15273792     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2012.04.025     Document Type: Article

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