Cryptorchidism

The failure of one or both testes of a male fetus to descend from the abdomen into the scrotum during the late part of pregnancy. If not surgically corrected in early childhood, males may be at increased risk for testicular cancer later in life.

Disease Alternative Name

undescended testicle
undescended testes
undescended testis
undescended testicles
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Ear Lobe Keloid , The Natural Response Of the Body to Traumatized Tissue Is the Scar . The Wound healing Process Has Thr...See More

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Yes usual site to see KELOIDS of ear Post piercing injuries to ear But excision is not the choice as recurrence with flared lesions will be headache cosmetically Cryosurgery is option D/d Lipoma or PG which can resolve by excision


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Prune belly syndrome Male , 1.5 year 1. absence of abdominal muscles 2. Bilateral cryptorchidism 3. Urological abnormali...See More

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Thanks Dr Waseem for this rare case . There is a classical wrinkling of the skin like A PRUNE due to absent abdominal musculature . But prognosis is not good as 20 % infants die after birth, 30 % die in 1- 2 years of life due to renal fail...


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