Undescended Testicle - References

Provided by: Healthwise
Not yet rated

References

Citations

  1. Behrman RE, et al. (2004). Disorders and anomalies of the scrotal contents. In Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 17th ed., pp. 1817–1818. Philadelphia: Saunders.

  2. Huyghe E, et al. (2003). Increasing incidence of testicular cancer worldwide: A review. Journal of Urology, 170(1): 5–11.

  3. Zeitler PS, et al. (2007). Cryptorchidism section of Endocrine disorders. In WW Hay Jr et al., eds., Current Pediatric Diagnosis and Treatment, 18th ed., p. 967. New York: Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill.

  4. Schneck FX, Bellinger MF (2007). Abnormalities of the testes and scrotum and their surgical management. In AJ Wein, ed., Campbell-Walsh Urology, 9th ed., vol. 4, pp. 3761–3798. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

  5. Wilson ED, et al. (2001). Cryptorchidism. In JMH Teichman, BD Weiss, eds., 20 Common Problems in Urology, pp. 29–38. New York: McGraw-Hill.

  6. Bosl GJ, et al. (2005). Cancer of the testis. In J Pine, ed., Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology, 7th ed., pp. 1269–1293. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

  7. Pettersson A, et al. (2007). Age at surgery for undescended testis and risk of testicular cancer. New England Journal of Medicine, 356(18): 1835–1841.

Other Works Consulted

  • Radmayr C, et al. (2003). Long-term outcome of laparoscopically managed nonpalpable testes. Journal of Urology, 170(6, Part 1): 2409–2411.

  • Siegel NJ (2003). Cryptorchidism section of Kidney and urinary tract. In CD Rudolph et al., eds., Rudolph's Pediatrics, 21st ed., pp. 1740–1742. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Last Updated: 06/06/2007

© 1995-2007, Healthwise, Incorporated, P.O. Box 1989, Boise, ID 83701. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

This information is not intended to replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise disclaims any liability for the decisions you make based on this information. For more information, click here. Privacy Policy. How this information was developed.

Was this article helpful?
Tell us what you think.

Be the first to rate!
liked it no thanks

In the Spotlight

Want an NFL Workout?

If you're looking to improve your strength and endurance, work out like the pros.

Here's how »

Yahoo! Groups

Join the Conversation:

Join a Yahoo! Group and discuss topics with other members of the group.

All Men's Health Groups »

Tell us what you think about Yahoo! Health - Send us your feedback