The Journal of Urology
Volume 182, Issue 2 , Pages 704-709 , August 2009

Age at Orchiopexy and Testis Palpability Predict Germ and Leydig Cell Loss: Clinical Predictors of Adverse Histological Features of Cryptorchidism

  • Gregory E. Tasian

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University of California–San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    • ,
  • Adam B. Hittelman

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pediatric Urology, University of California–San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    • ,
  • Grace E. Kim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Division of Surgical Pathology, University of California–San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    • ,
  • Michael J. DiSandro

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pediatric Urology, University of California–San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    • ,
  • Laurence S. Baskin

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pediatric Urology, University of California–San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: 400 Parnassus Ave., Suite A-610, Department of Urology, Box 0738, San Francisco, California 94143-0738 (telephone: 415-476-1611; FAX: 415-476-8849)

Received 6 December 2008

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 Funded by Department of Urology, University of California–San Francisco.

 Study received institutional committee on human research approval.

 See Editorial on page 427.

PII: S0022-5347(09)00941-0

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.04.032

The Journal of Urology
Volume 182, Issue 2 , Pages 704-709 , August 2009

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