Polyorchidism: Case report and review of the literature

Polyorchidism: Case report and review of the literature

A case of polyorchidism in an 8-year-old boy is described. This is the first reported case from Iraq and the fifth reported case in the world literature where complete duplication of the testis, epididymis, and the spermatic cord has occurred.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of pediatric surgery 1984-04, Vol.19 (2), p.212-212
Hauptverfasser: Al-Habbal, Z., Izzidien, Asal Y.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Biological and medical sciences
Child
Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics
Humans
Male
Male genital diseases
Medical sciences
Non tumoral diseases
Polyorchidism
supernumerary testis
Testis - abnormalities
triorchidism
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Zusammenfassung:A case of polyorchidism in an 8-year-old boy is described. This is the first reported case from Iraq and the fifth reported case in the world literature where complete duplication of the testis, epididymis, and the spermatic cord has occurred.
ISSN:0022-3468
1531-5037
DOI:10.1016/S0022-3468(84)80457-1