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cyptorchidism cypto - Coggle Diagram
cyptorchidism
Defination
Is a condition present at birth in which one or both testes fail to descend through the inguinal canal into the scrotal sac
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Pathophysiology
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with bilateral cryptorchidism, hormonal causes such as androgen insensitivity syndrome
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pulled by the gubernaculum, within the processes vaginalis
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References
Elert A, Jahn K, Heidenreich A, et al. [The familial undescended testis]. Klin Padiatr. 2003 Jan-Feb. 215(1):40-5
Heyns CF, Hutson JM. Historical review of theories on testicular descent. J Urol. 1995 Mar. 153(3 Pt 1):754-67