Ultrasonography cannot reliably localize nonpalpable undescended testes, but a combination of conventional MRI and diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) should be recommended, according to two recent ...

Ultrasound is of limited value for the diagnosis, treatment planning, and prognostication of undescended testicle (UDT), and its overuse in children and youth contributes to treatment delays, ...

(HealthDay News) — Ultrasound has limited value for the management of an undescended testicle (UDT), but remains widely overused, according to a study published online in Pediatrics. Niki Kanaroglou, ...

A four-month-old healthy boy presents for a well-baby check-up. At the appointment, the parents mention that physical examination when he was a newborn showed bilateral undescended testes and ask what ...

Jaya Vikraman is a PhD student researching undescended testis which receives funding from an NHMRC grant. John Hutson does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or ...

Boys whose testes have not descended into the scrotum at birth may be nearly three times more likely to develop testicular cancer later in life, according to a new study. An increased risk of ...

The results suggested that early prolonged hormonal therapy is advisable in all patients with cryptorchidism to increase the speed of testicular descent to the scrotum achieved by surgery, and thereby ...

This week Snoopy was brought to the clinic to be neutered. In itself, that should have been simple enough. But Snoopy had only one testicle and his owners had heard all sorts of scary stories ...

Nagpur: Undescended and torsion testes are two prevalent paediatric urological conditions that require prompt attention and intervention. These conditions affect the male reproductive system and can ...

(HealthDay News) — Ultrasound has limited value for the management of an undescended testicle (UDT), but remains widely overused, according to a study published online Aug. 10 in Pediatrics. Niki ...